--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The consensual sexual activities of an adult human with another adult > > human are usually considered to be a private matter, > > While I think the sexual things, if actually true*, are a bit > overblown in peoples mind, there are some situations that perhaps > transcend your generalization -- all consenting adults: > > i) a celibate priest with a parishoner > > ii) a non-celibate pastor with a chruch member > > iii) a psychiatrist with a patient > > iv) a manager with a direct report > > v) a professor with a student (over 21) > > vi) a coach with a team member > > To that list add "spiritual teacher with student".
MMY isn't a spiritual teacher in the guru sense but he DID claim brahmacharyi in his name. The potential > exploitation and misuse of implicit power issues have been discussed > at length over the years here. Everyone will draw theri own > conclusions, but I think many spiritual orgs are writing such > prohibitions into their codes of conduct / by-laws. > > > *no girl has actually talked directly about the experiences, and from > what I can gather, while somethings did happen, maybe its not in the > way people precisely imagine. Which is an interesting take, because Rick Archer is absolutely convinced that MMY has had many affairs over the years... 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/