Hey, m2, Namaste. Good to hear your voice again.
** --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, m2smart4u2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I remember Mother Olson talking about how off Catholics were in > their devotions to the crucifix. With all the beauty of a saints > life, why the focus on a gory death? In every Catholic church is a > crucifix and good catholics bow as they pass it. > The Christians are against choices, against anything that "allows" > one to die. One has to wonder why all this fixation on death if the > belief is in everlasting life with rewards in heaven. You would > think that Christians would be happy for anyone who died and went > home to God. I remember reading in "autobiography of a yogi" that if > people really knew what was going on, they would celebrate death and > be saddened by birth (something like that). > Everyone is riveted by Schiavo's death. Every moment we get an > update. How would you feel to have so much attention when you want > to be left alone? If I don't feel well, I don't want someone > reporting every gory detail or hanging around watching me. People > are dying every minute every day, why in the world fixate on it? > Maybe Christians are really terribly afraid of death so they have to > reassure themselves that they are the chosen ones and will really > really really go to heaven. Those professing so much belief, seem to > have so little faith. > PS I was raised a "good" catholic > 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/
