--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > > > On Jul 20, 2005, at 7:54 AM, Alex Stanley wrote: > > > > > > > And, then there's L B Shriver; it wasn't enough to banish > > > > him from campus, so they tried to pressure his employer to > > > > fire him. And, they claim to not be a cult? Quelle folie! > > ...just twenty four hours until Sat Yuga! Hey, I even got my car > washed yesterday for the occasion...(btw, absurd tone indicated > here...) > > On another note, reading through the many posts on the FF Ledger > article and thinking about the way that the TMO enforces "the purity > of the teaching", I am left with a question: > > Do folks here think that the weird behavior of the TMO (such as > banning people from the dome because they saw Guru X or Y, or > adopting defacto uniforms for Movement men and women) is due to what > Maharishi speaks of; that the pure knowledge comes from the Guru and > is then heard in a less evolved state of consciousness by his/her > followers, who then reinterpret his/her knowledge as only they can, > and strange behavior results? > > Or, that Maharishi rules the TMO firmly and that all behavior > expressed by the organization has his tacit approval, he perhaps > figuring that a somewhat warped organization to spread his message > is better than none at all? >>>
Well, I have to ask myself this question: If there was little attempt to keep the purity of the teaching by being careful what gets interjected and absorbed in to it, what would happen over time to the teaching of the knowledge. I think everyone here should try an honest open minded objective attempt to answer this PARTICULAR question precisely (and concisely) 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/
