--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Llundrub" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Beyond all these differences, there are two features which are > > > common to all fundamentalist religious movements: one, that they > > > claim their version of religion to be the only true one, and feel > > > threatened by pluralist systems of thought; two, that they use > > > political means to impose their version of the truth on all > members > > > of their religion . . . Fundamentalist movements, all over the > > > world, are basically political movements which have a religious > > > imperative and seek in various ways, in widely differing > > > circumstances, to harness modern state and media powers to the > > > service of their gospel. (p.4) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > OMG!!! That sounds just like TMO!!! >>> > > > > No it doesn't because anyone practicing TM can practice any > religion > > or non-religion they want, shag chicks, or be celebate. This is a > > fundamantal difference, and you may be too prejudiced to see it. > > Unless their religion involves visiting some lady saint or > something...>>>
That's true. That is one reason why I don't connect with TMO. On the other hand , it woul dbe totally ridiculous if a bunch of people were coming to the dome and practicing a totally different technique, which you know is what would happen. OffWorld 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/