> > It also raises the question of all the > > other titles like "The world's foremost > > scientist in the field of consciousness". > > Are appellations like these from Mahesh > > or from his disciples? I would assume his > > disciples, but ones does start to wonder. > > At a certain point, a person would start > > sounding like any number of whacky > > dictators the world has seen. > > Robert wrote: > This sounds like the conversation Pontious > Pilot had with Jesus... > It sure does, Robert. Are you related to that other guy, 'Robert the Bruce'? Now that's a real title, but what does it mean? I once had a long dialog with a TMer scientist named 'Steve Ralph' - he had two first names, and one of them was his last name. Go figure.
> So, who gave you this title: 'King of the > Jews'... > 'Could you prove to me that you are the > 'King'...Obviously not! > So, we have to crucify you now, sorry! > > Maharishi is known as Maharishi, around > the globe...However you think he got the > name, that is what he is known by... > The name means what he was, a great sage. > There is nothing dubious about the name. > He is Maharishi and Maharishi is him. > > Why do you put so much faith in institutions... > Just because an institution puts a title on > someone, what does it mean? > Hitler had the title of Der Fuhrer. > Bush had the title of President... > See the point... > What do titles really mean, anyway... > Aren't they all just name of things... > inventions... > > Who cares about titles anyway... > I certainly don't. > It's what's behind the title that counts...