--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Next time you're in Vegas, check out the shrine to Brahma in
front of Caesars Palace, put there so Thai gamblers could
appeal for luck:
http://tinyurl.com/yunvqd
I'm not sure how I feel about this trend. (And it
I think it is the result of ideas becoming graphical entertainment for
instant consumption. It is just the next step from all the crosses we
saw as fashion accessories a few years ago. With religion as such a
hot topic that can't be discussed in terms of the values of its ideas
in educational
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think it is the result of ideas becoming graphical enter-
tainment for instant consumption.
Nice insight, remarkably parallel to my thoughts
this morning in a post you probably haven't gotten
to yet.
I have a few religious objects, and what a burden.
I long ago stopped being HUGELY concerned if I turned my back on my
brass Ganesha statue or if His symbol's place of honor was, er,
kosher. He's about 10 inches from my typing hands -- sitting not on
but in a veritable nest of unholy receipts
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, lurkernomore20002000
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@
wrote:
I just wanted to tip you all off that I found two very cool
Buddha
oriented things at Target last weekend.
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Anyway,
I have a few religious objects, and what a burden.
I long ago stopped being HUGELY concerned if I turned my back on my
brass Ganesha statue or if His symbol's place of honor was, er,
kosher. He's about 10 inches from my typing hands -- sitting not on
but in a veritable nest of unholy receipts --
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've
never seen a portrait of the Buddha in which he looked
happier.
Even though he kept thinking, I know this is not going to end well
... um suffering and all
PS They are the first and fourth items on this page:
http://tinyurl.com/285f5p
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I just wanted to tip you all off that I found two very cool Buddha
oriented things at Target last weekend. snip
Gee, those sculptures are really pretty nice
for inexpensive reproductions. How on earth
did Target get on a Buddha kick?? I'd love
to know the story behind their purchasing that
collection.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
PS They are the first
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I just wanted to tip you all off that I found two very cool Buddha
oriented things at Target last weekend. One was a seated Buddha, a
small one with a faux succulent in its lap, looking like a carved
wooden
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gee, those sculptures are really pretty nice
for inexpensive reproductions. How on earth
did Target get on a Buddha kick?? I'd love
to know the story behind their purchasing that
collection.
No idea-- I noticed
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Next time you're in Vegas, check out the shrine to Brahma in front
of
Caesars Palace, put there so Thai gamblers could appeal for luck:
http://tinyurl.com/yunvqd
Ironically that statue looks a lot more
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I just wanted to tip you all off that I found two very cool Buddha
oriented things at Target last weekend.
snip
Anyway, sometimes the coolest things turn up in
the oddest places...
Yea, a couple months ago this
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