[FairfieldLife] The Five-Post Rule (was Re: 'Jason Whitlock: Imus Isn't the Real Bad Guy')

2007-04-12 Thread TurquoiseB
Shemp, It's good to see you back, but during the time you've been away there has been a new rule instituted here at Fairfield Life, one that in my opinion was needed, and which has fixed a lot of what had "gone wrong" with FFL. Everyone is limited to five posts a day. Five. Counted from midnight

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Jason Whitlock: Imus Isn't the Real Bad Guy'

2007-04-12 Thread authfriend
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Gimbel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jason Whitlock: Imus Isn't the Real Bad Guy > KC Star ^ | 4/11/07 | Jason Whitlock > Imus isn't the real bad guy Thank you, Don Imus. You've > given us (black people) an excuse to avoid our real problem. > You've given

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Black Racism=Imus' Firing..'

2007-04-12 Thread authfriend
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 4/12/07 1:39:06 P.M. Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > [quoting the Blue Jersey blog:] > But I > think what has so many of us so annoyed by his latest insult > is that it was just so damned mean, so

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Jason Whitlock: Imus Isn't the Real Bad Guy'

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
This is the best take on the whole l'Affaire Imus that I've seen or heard so far. --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Gimbel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jason Whitlock: Imus Isn't the Real Bad Guy > KC Star ^ | 4/11/07 | Jason Whitlock > Imus isn't the real bad guy Thank you, Don Imus.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 4/12/2007 2:48:22 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > > > > > From: FairfieldLife@ FairfieldLi FairfieldLife@yahoogr FairfieldLife@ > FairOn Behalf Of shempmcgurk > Sent:

[FairfieldLife] 'Clinton's Behind Imus Firing?'

2007-04-12 Thread Robert Gimbel
It wouldn't surprise me, that behind the scenes; The Clinton war machine, encouraged the firing of Mr.Imus... Many times he had called her Satan on the air, And said she would never be invited on his show. In addition Bill Clinton was mocked daily, by a cohort of Mr.Imus. So, it's not sur

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread Rick Archer
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 8:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal In a message dated 4/12/2007 2:48:22 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In Rick'

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread Lsoma
In a message dated 4/12/2007 2:48:22 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From: FairfieldLife@ FairfieldLi FairfieldLife@yahoogr FairfieldLife@ FairOn Behalf Of shempmcgurk Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 1:18 PM To: FairfieldLife@ Fairfie Subject: [Fairfiel

[FairfieldLife] Re: Marketing: Guru "gimmicks"

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "dhamiltony2k5" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "shempmcgurk" > >wrote: > > > > Amma: hugs > > Maharishi: giggles > > Guru Maharaj Ji: being 13-years-old > > Sri Chinmoy: running marathons and "allegedly" lifting large weights > > Osho: sex, se

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > In a message dated 4/12/2007 2:21:47 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) > , Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > On Apr 12, 2007,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Black Racism=Imus' Firing..'

2007-04-12 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 4/12/07 1:39:06 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I think what has so many of us so annoyed by his latest insult is that is was just so damned mean, so damned nasty, so incredibly uncalled for even under the standards of the political/media cult

Re: [FairfieldLife] American Idol?

2007-04-12 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 4/12/07 8:05:51 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To all: What is the magic that makes Sanjaya Malakar succeed in his quest to be the American Idol? I saw his performance last Tuesday and found that his critics were correct. He does not have singing

[FairfieldLife] 'Jason Whitlock: Imus Isn't the Real Bad Guy'

2007-04-12 Thread Robert Gimbel
Jason Whitlock: Imus Isn't the Real Bad Guy KC Star ^ | 4/11/07 | Jason Whitlock Imus isn’t the real bad guy Thank you, Don Imus. You’ve given us (black people) an excuse to avoid our real problem. You’ve given Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson another opportunity to pretend that the old fi

[FairfieldLife] Marketing: Guru "gimmicks"

2007-04-12 Thread dhamiltony2k5
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >wrote: > > Amma: hugs > Maharishi: giggles > Guru Maharaj Ji: being 13-years-old > Sri Chinmoy: running marathons and "allegedly" lifting large weights > Osho: sex, sex,and more sex! > Muktananda: shaktipat > Sai Baba: materializing sacr

[FairfieldLife] Can TM, Buddhism, and Advaita be merged into one entity?

2007-04-12 Thread purushaz
Not my ideathey already are, 1. TM as a Movement, using (as a remnant of Hinduism) the "Holy Tradition" puja; but not as a strong religious ideology. The SBAL and BG would be sufficient adjuncts. In the context of this possible fusion into one "Great Tradition" (Adi Da's term - Wilber has a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread Lsoma
In a message dated 4/12/2007 2:21:47 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) , Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 12, 2007, at 11:31 AM, Rick Archer wrote: > > > Values are relative. You are more offe

[FairfieldLife] TM-Free Blog: Reader Asks Questions about Angry Sidha

2007-04-12 Thread taskcentered
Readers here may be helpful in answering questions a woman raises about her ex's anger, who was a long-term TM insider. She also reflects on the Maharishi's anger and abusive nature. The article is at http://tmfree.blogspot.com/2007/04/request-for-readers-help.html . John M. Knapp, LMSW http

[FairfieldLife] : Vedic Pandit Update #4

2007-04-12 Thread jiva jivazz
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[FairfieldLife] Re: Curtis Blues on Youtube.com

2007-04-12 Thread curtisdeltablues
"I once played a gig with Lightin' Hopkins which was interesting. :)" That is the coolest thing I've heard this week! What a character that guy was. I play his version of "Baby Please Don't Go". His little trick of adding an upstroke beat to his shuffle defines the Texas sound doesn't it. Any

[FairfieldLife] American Idol?

2007-04-12 Thread John
To all: What is the magic that makes Sanjaya Malakar succeed in his quest to be the American Idol? I saw his performance last Tuesday and found that his critics were correct. He does not have singing ability, but he does have charm. He is a phenomenon, at least, for the time being.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of shempmcgurk > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 5:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal > > > > > Would you say that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Curtis Blues on Youtube.com

2007-04-12 Thread Bhairitu
curtisdeltablues wrote: > Thanks for checking out my music. They have posted two other videos > from my site. Search under Curtis Blues and they all come up. It is > kinda freaky that videos I put on my site can be taken and posted > everywhere. It works out nicely for these ones but it definit

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread Vaj
On Apr 12, 2007, at 7:14 PM, coshlnx wrote: ---Unacceptable, Vaj. Your'e great at TM bashing but your Guru Norbu only has the "Dance of the Vajra". TM is far superior to anything Norbu Rinpoche has. You go figure. Feature this: a group of Imam troublemakers is on your plane and all of a sudden

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread coshlnx
---Unacceptable, Vaj. Your'e great at TM bashing but your Guru Norbu only has the "Dance of the Vajra". TM is far superior to anything Norbu Rinpoche has. You go figure. Feature this: a group of Imam troublemakers is on your plane and all of a sudden stand up then bow down to Mecca while ch

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread coshlnx
---No problem! My recommenation: continue to practice your "TM"-type meditation with whatever mantra has real power in it; and get sucked into the orbit of Ramana Maharshi by playing audios of Pundits at his Ashram. In particular, get the Veda Parayana, evening. Very powerful!. Also, get th

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread Vaj
On Apr 12, 2007, at 6:43 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of shempmcgurk > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 5:11 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: She

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread Rick Archer
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shempmcgurk Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 5:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal Would you say that you practised "Guru TM" -- as I described it earlier -- while you were "in the movement"

[FairfieldLife] Vonnegut: Man Without a Country

2007-04-12 Thread authfriend
Snippet of an excerpt from Kurt Vonnegut's forthcoming memoirs, "A Man Without a Country," from The Guardian: For some reason, the most vocal Christians among us never mention the Beatitudes. But, often with tears in their eyes, they demand that the Ten Commandments be posted in public building

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of shempmcgurk > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 5:11 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal > > > That's why alot fall by th

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread Rick Archer
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shempmcgurk Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 5:11 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal That's why alot fall by the way side. I suspect Rick Archer is one of them. If he's reading this, perhaps he'll

[FairfieldLife] Chicks!

2007-04-12 Thread Vaj
Many of you are probably already aware of the Eagle pair who have a webcam over their nest here on the coast of Maine. Last year, many watched in horror as nature enacted it's normal pattern and two of the strong chicks had their weaker sibling for dinner. There's been some morbid media spec

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "dhamiltony2k5" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "shempmcgurk" > >wrote: > > > >... > ...didling doesn't change whether the TM technique works. It > >does. > > > > Does hugging by a guru work? Let's see the research on it. > > > > Methinks

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of shempmcgurk > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 1:18 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal > > > > > Values are relative. Yo

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Black Racism=Imus' Firing..'

2007-04-12 Thread authfriend
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Duveyoung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's obvious to me is the fact that the watchdogs of our > culture who parade themselves as our morality cops will scream > for Imus' head, but nary a sound comes from any of them when > we kill 3,000 of our children and maim anoth

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Black Racism=Imus' Firing..'

2007-04-12 Thread Duveyoung
In times when we're killing hundreds of thousands of Arabs in Iraq and when we allow Dafur to continue, and when a ninny-brained pretend cowboy can be allowed to rampage across our lives, the mistake of Imus pales. What's obvious to me is the fact that the watchdogs of our culture who parade thems

[FairfieldLife] Re: Imus and da ho's

2007-04-12 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > > > FFL has been awfully quiet in regards to Don Imus > > > > and the nappy headed Ho's. I just saw where MSNBC > > > > has dropped his show. Any comments? > > > > > Alex Stanley wrote: > > > I believe I speak for everyone on FFL in saying that > > > we've all been preoccupied with a far m

[FairfieldLife] Re: The "D" Word

2007-04-12 Thread Richard J. Williams
> > Sal Sunshine wrote: > > > I was thinking the same thing, which seems to > > > happen pretty regularly whenever Barry is > > > crossed on no-matter how trivial a subject. > > > The person doing the crossing then becomes > > > some faceless dude or dudette whose name > > > Barry suddenly ca

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shemp's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread dhamiltony2k5
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >wrote: > >... > ...didling doesn't change whether the TM technique works. It >does. > > Does hugging by a guru work? Let's see the research on it. > > Methinks you a bit sensitive, Rick, Shemp, whoever you are, TM works fine for s

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread Rick Archer
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shempmcgurk Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 1:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal > > Values are relative. You are more offended by organizational systems being > applied to enable someone to gi

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Black Racism=Imus' Firing..'

2007-04-12 Thread authfriend
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Gimbel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just because Mr.Imus is white; > And just because he had been dissing- > Everyone from Hillary to Cheney... > It's a satirical show; is our culture that retarded? > Really he was mocking the rappers lyrics... No, he wa

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Black Racism=Imus' Firing..'

2007-04-12 Thread authfriend
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Gimbel > wrote: > > > > Just because Mr.Imus is white; > > And just because he had been dissing- > > Everyone from Hillary to Cheney... > > Thank you for speaking up. It's interesting to be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 12, 2007, at 11:31 AM, Rick Archer wrote: > > > Values are relative. You are more offended by organizational systems > > being applied to enable someone to give as much as possible, however > > little, to as many as

Re: [FairfieldLife] 'Black Racism=Imus' Firing..'

2007-04-12 Thread Louis McKenzie
Imagine if he had made a JEwish sluror better put a slur about jews talk about set backs. Robert Gimbel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Just because Mr.Imus is white; And just because he had been dissing- Everyone from Hillary to Cheney... It's a satirical show; is our culture that retard

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of shempmcgurk > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 11:24 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal > > > > > True. The atmosphere a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi's House on Raam Navami

2007-04-12 Thread Marek Reavis
Comment below: ** --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "BillyG." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "jim_flanegin" wrote: > > > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], gullible fool wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Most cultures, including Indian, like lots of lights > > > > during celebrations. >

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Black Racism=Imus' Firing..'

2007-04-12 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Robert Gimbel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just because Mr.Imus is white; > And just because he had been dissing- > Everyone from Hillary to Cheney... Thank you for speaking up. It's interesting to be hearing about this from France. Politically Correct has never g

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi's House on Raam Navami

2007-04-12 Thread BillyG.
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], gullible fool wrote: > > > > > > > Most cultures, including Indian, like lots of lights > > > during celebrations. > > > I'm sure it's not ordinarily lit that way. > > > > Have you noticed, though,

[FairfieldLife] 'Black Racism=Imus' Firing..'

2007-04-12 Thread Robert Gimbel
Just because Mr.Imus is white; And just because he had been dissing- Everyone from Hillary to Cheney... It's a satirical show; is our culture that retarded? Really he was mocking the rappers lyrics... Don't you think the Rappers and Hip-Hop culture; Is infinitely more poisonous, than th

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Apr 12, 2007, at 11:31 AM, Rick Archer wrote: Values are relative. You are more offended by organizational systems being applied to enable someone to give as much as possible, however little, to as many as possible than you are by a spiritual teacher using his power and charisma to indulge

[FairfieldLife] Re: Kurt Vonnegut dies

2007-04-12 Thread george_deforest
> Rick Archer wrote: > > Vonnegut was a meditator back in the day. Kurt Vonnegut created a kooky meditating character named Bunny Hoover, in his novel "Breakfast of Champions". They made a movie of it, but as usual the book was much better ... very funny! BTW, Bunny Hoover's "TM mantra" was th

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread Rick Archer
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shempmcgurk Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 11:24 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal > > True. The atmosphere around MMY was always sublime, IMO. But here your only > accusation seems to be that t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Codicil 371.3

2007-04-12 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Rory Goff" > > wrote: > > during my return to the Dome last summer, I noticed > > > repeatedly that MMY and I were utterly identical, and *on the > > basis > > > of this identity* I felt ov

[FairfieldLife] Re: The "D" Word

2007-04-12 Thread curtisdeltablues
Actually I was just referring to the part of the definition that includes his having created the universe which has specific cosmological implications which is important for it to have meaning. I am not saying that religious people need to have a complete definition for a decent discussion, but th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of shempmcgurk > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 10:10 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal > > > > I'm sure it's suitably

[FairfieldLife] Re: The "D" Word

2007-04-12 Thread authfriend
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Saying that "God is love" is not the complete definition > of the word "God" or there would not be two different words. > No need for a straw man. The idea that a religious person must have a "complete definition of God" i

[FairfieldLife] Greetings!

2007-04-12 Thread fiddlenb
I am interested in discussion spirituality, religions, beliefs, Gods, atheism and much more. This is an Iowa Group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/atheistsofiowa

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Kurt Vonnegut dies

2007-04-12 Thread Rick Archer
Vonnegut was a meditator back in the day. I think Charlie Donahue used to go out with his daughter.

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread Rick Archer
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shempmcgurk Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 10:10 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal I'm sure it's suitably "darshanic"...but that's equally a function of the people around her, as opposed to ju

[FairfieldLife] Re: The "D" Word

2007-04-12 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > amarnath writes snipped > However, if one applies this quote to itself, then you get > "believe not" in "believe nothing" > since (-)x(-) = (+) > we get: "believe not" in "believe nothing" = "believe ever

[FairfieldLife] Re: The "D" Word

2007-04-12 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Software release out the door, deadline over, and > now I have more time to play, so I will... > > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Duveyoung wrote: > > Meanwhile, about that "God" thingy. Here's a way that maybe > > you can relax abo

[FairfieldLife] Re: The "D" Word

2007-04-12 Thread tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis
amarnath writes snipped However, if one applies this quote to itself, then you get "believe not" in "believe nothing" since (-)x(-) = (+) we get: "believe not" in "believe nothing" = "believe everything" and this is what I have heard Charlie Lutz and Amma and others say, "I believe in everything!

[FairfieldLife] Guru "gimmicks"

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
Amma: hugs Maharishi: giggles Guru Maharaj Ji: being 13-years-old Sri Chinmoy: running marathons and "allegedly" lifting large weights Osho: sex, sex,and more sex! Muktananda: shaktipat Sai Baba: materializing sacred ash (well, faking materializing sacred ash, anyway)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Curtis Blues on Youtube.com

2007-04-12 Thread curtisdeltablues
Thanks for checking out my music. They have posted two other videos from my site. Search under Curtis Blues and they all come up. It is kinda freaky that videos I put on my site can be taken and posted everywhere. It works out nicely for these ones but it definitely gives me pause about putting

[FairfieldLife] Re: Codicil 371.3

2007-04-12 Thread Rory Goff
> --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Rory Goff" > wrote: > during my return to the Dome last summer, I noticed > > repeatedly that MMY and I were utterly identical, and *on the > basis > > of this identity* I felt overwhelming waves of surrender and > > devotion for Him, as I did for Guru Dev and f

[FairfieldLife] Re: The "D" Word

2007-04-12 Thread curtisdeltablues
OK I think I get it now. Sullivan is a: Catholic who doesn't believe that the Pope has a special relationship with the truth of reality. Christian who doesn't believe in the divinity of Christ or his death as salvation. the Bible as divinely inspired, but not as a special book differing from al

[FairfieldLife] Re: Kurt Vonnegut dies

2007-04-12 Thread hugheshugo
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], bob_brigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Mr. Vonnegut was born in Indianapolis in 1922, the youngest of three > children. His father, Kurt Sr., was an architect. His mother, Edith, > came from a wealthy brewery family. Mr. Vonnegut's brother, Bernard, > who died

Re: [FairfieldLife] The "D" Word

2007-04-12 Thread Jonathan Chadwick
"If doubt apears, it should not be considered the negation of faith, but as an element which was always and is always present in the act of faith. Existential doubt and faith are poles of the same reality, the state of ultimate concern." Paul Tillich, Dynamics of Faith (Perrienial Classic

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of shempmcgurk > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 12:28 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Amma's sex scandal > > > > In a nutshell: the numbers

RE: [FairfieldLife] Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread Rick Archer
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shempmcgurk Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2007 12:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [FairfieldLife] Amma's sex scandal In a nutshell: the numbers on the tote board was virtually all that she and her Kool-Aid inner circle were intere

[FairfieldLife] Re: Maharishi's House on Raam Navami

2007-04-12 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], gullible fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Most cultures, including Indian, like lots of lights > > during celebrations. > > I'm sure it's not ordinarily lit that way. > > Have you noticed, though, that the more third world a > country is, the greater the amount of

[FairfieldLife] Why Brahma is defined as limited in time AND space...

2007-04-12 Thread BillyG.
Can only mean that Brahma (the Purusha or only begotten of the Father) is a Soar Deity, that is, his being permeates and animates a Solar System (a limited amount of space) like our own. His body being the Solar System and all of the planets, the highest expression of which is the Sun.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Imus and da ho's

2007-04-12 Thread authfriend
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Da Rev. Al says he has complained about the language used > in Hip Hop. He just hasn't ever organized a boycott or made > threats to the industry to stop it. There are some significant differences of context here. These differences don't excu

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma's sex scandal

2007-04-12 Thread BillyG.
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, Amma wasn't caught in flagrante delicto. But she did participate > in what I can only describe as a "scandal" and one best employed with > the adjective "sexy". But unlike this forum's allegations about > MMY's extra-cur

[FairfieldLife] Fwd: PBS Documentary

2007-04-12 Thread Dick Mays
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2007 19:34:17 -0700 (PDT) From: George Dill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: pbs my brother in law's newest (though dated) documentary. WARRIORS A one hour non-fiction film shot on the ground in Iraq 2005 for the series America at a Crossroads PBS Monday night April 16 from 9-10p

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Imus and da ho's

2007-04-12 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 4/12/07 2:06:54 A.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That when push comes to shove, Mr.Imus was pushing too many buttons, including calling Dick Cheney THAT'S IT! It was the Haliburton Brainwave machine that caused Imus to mutter *nappy headed Ho's*!

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Imus and da ho's

2007-04-12 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 4/11/07 8:35:37 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How do they get away with playing those rap songs on the radio? Or, maybe it was a CD that I heard playing. If so, how do they get recorded, and what does Jesse and Al have to say about that? Come to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Imus and da ho's

2007-04-12 Thread MDixon6569
In a message dated 4/11/07 6:27:20 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > FFL has been awfully quiet in regards to Don Imus and the nappy > headed Ho's. I just saw where MSNBC has dropped his show. Any > comments? I believe I speak for everyone on FFL in saying that we'

[FairfieldLife] Re: Interpretation help needed

2007-04-12 Thread cardemaister
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "george_deforest" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > cardemaister wrote: > > > > Is "during the year 2008" the only possible meaning for > > "during the next year"? > > > > I'm "afraid" it is... > > eki, fear not ... there might be other interpretations possible: > > It

[FairfieldLife] Re: Interpretation help needed

2007-04-12 Thread george_deforest
> cardemaister wrote: > > Is "during the year 2008" the only possible meaning for > "during the next year"? > > I'm "afraid" it is... eki, fear not ... there might be other interpretations possible: It could refer to "the remainder of the present calendar year, 2007" (which is how it sounds to m

[FairfieldLife] Interpretation help needed

2007-04-12 Thread cardemaister
Benefon Oyj today announced that Peter Bamford will become Chairman of the Board of Directors, his appointment will be confirmed at the coming annual general meeting and has the support of the majority shareholders. Mr. Bamford will join Benefon to lead its strategic repositioning into the

[FairfieldLife] 'NYT on Imus...'

2007-04-12 Thread Robert Gimbel
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[FairfieldLife] Re: Imus and da ho's

2007-04-12 Thread Robert Gimbel
(snip) " > MDixon wrote: > > > FFL has been awfully quiet in regards to Don Imus > > > and the nappy headed Ho's. I just saw where MSNBC > > > has dropped his show. Any comments?" Yeah, I listened to Imus a lot, and I think this really sucks... The whole thing happened, because he was probabl