--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Gimbel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <no_reply@> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Gimbel" <babajii_99@> > > wrote: > > > > > > (snip) > > > " And I have to disagree with the premise, that Islamic > > > > > countries are not ready for Democracy. I think any > > > > > civilized people are ready for it, but may need more > > > > > time and help depending on what their previous > > > > > experiences have been". > > > > > > > > "May need more time and help" = "not ready" > > > > > > I mean that what they have in Islamic culture, is a Theocracy: A > > > government based in 'Supreme religious authority'... > > > Therefore there is no seperation of church and state, which is > the > > > corner-stone of our democracy... > > > So, in that situation, you either have a King of a Theocracy. > > > And that is what all of the Arab countries in the middle east > have. > > > Either a king or a dictator. > > > Simply incompatible...with free thinking, and equal rights. very > > > fascist really... > > > R.G. > > > > Like vedic culture, rajas, and laws based on scripture? > > Yes, exactly: > That is why Maharishi prefers this system, and is not fond of > democracy's as we know... > To follow the vedic culture, like Maharishi wants, would create, > an 'Ideal Society', I believe... > However: > The increasing polarized Islamic culture seems bent on destructive > tendencies to say the least. > So, yes, there are 'Enlightened Kings, or Rajas' > And yes, there are evil dictators, bent on destruction. > Big difference, wouldn't you agree? > R.G. >
And you feel / know that the TMO rajas are closer to god than mullahs? Not fire- breathing mullahs -- which are the minority. But the mainstream, average mullahs living a quite devoted and sanctified life. 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/