--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "markmeredith2002" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, anon_astute_ff <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <jyouells@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > > > > Do your friends laugh at the shriner hospitals BTW? > > > > > > > > > > Do you think rajas are like shriner hospitals? I have seen many laugh > > > at shriner circuses though. I'm sure telling people with a newly > > > kindled interest in TM that they actually paid to look like that would > > > definately inspire them to start TM. > > > > > > JohnY > > > > I can imagine you guys as consultants to the catholic church centuries > > past: > > > > "Hey, the public will never go for these robes and crowns and big > > fancy marble churches. NEVER! NEVER! NEVER! I mean this church is > > about ministring to the poor. If you put the pope in fancy gowns and > > three foot golden headwear, mark my words, its the END of the Church, > > No spiritually hip person, no elite, no poor will come within 100 > > miles of the church. It will NEVER! NEVER! NEVER! happen!!!!! > > > > Uncli, Joyoue and Vaja Consultants > > 432 AD > > That's our point. (1) The TMO is making itself look like a medieval > religion. If it wants to market itself that way it can, but according > to most of the faithful here that's not what the TMO is about. (2) > The Church did lose it's proper focus on the simple teachings of jesus > just as the TMO is losing its focus. > > I think one could argue that the spiritually hip and aware have indeed > avoided the institutional church ever since about 432 AD. >
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