--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, George DeForest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > from the writings of Cardinal Ratzinger, > aka newly elected Pope Benedict XVI: > > "Rock" [music]. . . is the expression of elemental passions, > and at rock festivals it assumes a cultic character, a form of worship, > in fact, in opposition to Christian worship. People are, so to speak, > released from themselves by the experience of being part of a crowd > and by the emotional shock of rhythm, noise, and special lighting effects. > However, in the ecstasy of having all their defenses torn down, > the participants sink, as it were, beneath the elemental force of the > universe." > source: > http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Pope_Benedict_XVI > > >>>> > > altho born and raised a catholic i am, thanks to the maharishi, > at least 50% hindu, and happier for it. > > and, one week ago i attended the best rock concert of my life, > Ireland's best: U2 ... it was totally phenomenal !!! and just as much > "like worship" as his holiness the pope rightly feared > it would be ... ha, ha !! > > All is Brahman ... > george d.
*********** Pope Ratfinger the First is a creation of one of the most horribly stressed massmurdering civilizations ever created on earth: he was a HitlerJugend (whether against his will or not is not relevant to his being part of a monster culture which warped his personality), and it's not surprising that he is unable to enjoy life, an anhedonistic spirit that displays itself in condemnations of music, and, of course, opposition to TM. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/