> > > How important we must be that the CIA and the KGB bothered with > > > our little spiritual group...I guess we must have been on to > > > something SO earth-shattering that these organisations took an > > > interest in us. > > > > Yup. That's exactly my take on all this as well. The > > clinging to the notion that TM (and by extension, TMers) > > were important enough to spy on is nothing but self > > importance. > > Except that, as I noted a few posts back, in the early > '70s virtually everyone who didn't explicitly align > themselves with the U.S. government suspected they were > being spied on by the CIA.
"Virtually everyone?" You have a strange memory. I lived through those times, and never had any suspicion that I was being investigated by the CIA. Local police, yeah, but the CIA? That would have struck us as delusions of grandeur even then. I guess you ran with a crowd who had more out-of- control egos. :-) ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/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/