--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quotes TB Kirkpatrick as saying: > > When someone begins TM he is told what its > theoretical basis is. One can practice TM quite well without really > understanding that basis. However, if one really understands what > Maharishi is saying, one is left with just two possibilities. When > someone claims total knowledge as Maharishi has, it gives us a > great epistemological advantage. How can anyone claim total > knowledge unless he either has it or is a fake? Can you think of > anything in between? If you consider saints, none of less than the > highest knowledge would claim to have it. (That, apparently is the > unexamined conclusion about Maharishi of many who claim to > respect him.) that leaves non-saints. But any non-saint who claimed > to have the highest knowledge would be a fake and evil. Hence, we > have two choices. > Maharishi is either everything he says he is or he is a fake and > evil.
The color spectrum as viewed by a normal, everyday person (highlights only): ultraviolet violet indigo blue green yellow orange red infrared The color spectrum as viewed by someone who believes that Maharishi has "total knowledge": black white The latter is perceived as being "a great epistemological advantage." Go figure. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> 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/
