[FairfieldLife] Re: Scientology article in today's NY Times.

2010-03-09 Thread do.rflex


--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer"  wrote:
>
> From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com]
> On Behalf Of do.rflex
> Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 9:59 AM
> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Scientology article in todays NY Times.
>  
>  --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
>  , scienceofabundance 
> wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > To get a visual of the "ruling class" in the TM organization currently,
> have a look at this YouTube video uploaded in January 10, 2010:
> > 
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0Qu7a2lbkw
> > 
> > Having been closely involved with the TM organization for 15 years, I see
> many similarities in the way it attempts to present itself as normal and the
> reality behind the scenes.
> >
> 
> The video clip reveals an incredibly embarrassing clownish display of
> disconnected-from-the-practical-realities-of-human-life cartoonish buffoons
> babbling loads of meaningless horseshit. 
>  
> Another way of putting it is that otherwise intelligent and successful> 
> people have allowed their faith in Maharishi's "infallible vision as an> 
> Enlightened Master" to lead them deep into cult mentality.
>


The result is painful to watch.






RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Scientology article in today's NY Times.

2010-03-09 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf Of do.rflex
Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 9:59 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Scientology article in todays NY Times.
 
 --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
 , scienceofabundance 
wrote:

[snip]

> To get a visual of the "ruling class" in the TM organization currently,
have a look at this YouTube video uploaded in January 10, 2010:
> 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0Qu7a2lbkw
> 
> Having been closely involved with the TM organization for 15 years, I see
many similarities in the way it attempts to present itself as normal and the
reality behind the scenes.
>

The video clip reveals an incredibly embarrassing clownish display of
disconnected-from-the-practical-realities-of-human-life cartoonish buffoons
babbling loads of meaningless horseshit. 
 
Another way of putting it is that otherwise intelligent and successful
people have allowed their faith in Maharishi's "infallible vision as an
Enlightened Master" to lead them deep into cult mentality.