On May 23, 2006, at 5:03 PM, sparaig wrote:
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On May 22, 2006, at 2:47 PM, authfriend wrote:
> >
> > > The point is that she doesn't seem to have the
> > > requisite credentials to trash Vedic science.
> >
> > She's a scientist and someone raised in that culture--I'd certainly
> > say she does. esp. given her masterful overview of the
> development of
> > this trend. Really the only thing necessary is the minimum insight
> > necessary to expose the fraud...otherwise you're merely appealing to
> > authority and using faulty logic.
> >
>
> There's a guy who used to lecture at MUM/MIU who has a PhD in
> Indian Studies (I believe)
> who did his PhD work pointing out the cultural origins of the TM
> movement. His PhD
> thesis is much better documented and researched examination of a
> specific example of
> what she discusses. Can't remember his name, but his thesis was
> online last I checked. If
> you want, I'll track him down. Anyone know who I'm talking about?
Sure pass it on. It'd be nice to pass on to others interested in the
phenomenon of Vedic Creation Science and Vedic Intelligent Design.
The sad thing is, the movement is in decline for a while now and it
is probably unlikely therefore that someone will do research on this
in any detailed sort of way.
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