Well, Mr. Smarty Pant. At least TMO merited a grant for $1 million. Did the Buddhists get any grant money? Probably not, otherwise you would be crowing about it.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajradh...@...> wrote: > > > On Nov 7, 2009, at 4:51 PM, ShempMcGurk wrote: > > > Big deal. > > > > Even if, as a result of the research study, it comes out as a > > positive thing to do TM, who trusts the TMO anymore? Heck, I'm a 36 > > year regular meditator and even I don't trust their research... > > > Schneider has a history of TM "research" quackery. He's a TB doing > research on a product he's addicted to, and a Cardiologist. > > As is usual with the TMO, they've already decided what the results > are. They just need to mash the numbers so they get a positive study > that jives with their desires. As is also usual, I predict there will > be inadequate controls. > > "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics." - > Benjamin Disraeli > > "There are four kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, statistics and TMO > research." - Vaj >