Of 'Lust' & spirituality:
"Similarly, physical union for procreation is as nature intends, but indulgence
is never appeased, and is destructive to health and the nervous system,
disturbing the entire mental, neural, and spiritual
faculties.
The mind is single-tracked when it becomes fixated on
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> > > Oh wow! Doug are you advocating Burqas for the ladys and
> > > blinders and nadcuffs for the guys?
> >
> > Naah, but the (practical) spirituality teaching about spiritual discipline
> > gets even better. More later.
Spiritual distractions & impediments, 'Sloth' again in Patajanli
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon wrote:
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> > Oh wow! Doug are you advocating Burqas for the ladys and
> > blinders and nadcuffs for the guys?
>
> Naah, but the spirituality teaching about spiritual discipline
> gets eve
re later.
-Buck
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> Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Of spiritual indiscipline:
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> Check, the Sloth & anger
> as spiritual impediment/enslavem ent,
> And then of 'lust':
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> "Healthful hunger can be appeased by using the sense
Oh wow! Doug are you advocating Burqas for the ladys and blinders and nadcuffs
for the guys?
From: dhamiltony2k5
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tue, May 11, 2010 7:24:30 PM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Of spiritual indiscipline:
Check, the Sloth
Check, the Sloth & anger
as spiritual impediment/enslavement,
And then of 'lust':
"Healthful hunger can be appeased by using the sense of taste to select the
right foods, but greed for food can never be satisfied and compounds its ill
effects by choosing an unhealthful diet. Similarly, physic
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> > > "We might say that all the sins which are due to ignorance can be reduced
> > > to sloth, which pertains to the negligence by which a person refuses to
> > > acquire spiritual goods because of the attendant labor."
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> > > -Thomas Aquinas
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> > Spiritually,
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Yes, that strengthened expressed essence of soul perfection or degradation in
to mortal enslavement.
Spiritually, take 'anger' for an instance from the same discourse. Is a good
lesson between attending or neglecting thot form:
"Ill will toward an estranged brother is a defilement of the inne
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> "We might say that all the sins which are due to ignorance can be reduced to
> sloth, which pertains to the negligence by which a person refuses to acquire
> spiritual goods because of the attendant labor."
>
> -Thomas Aquinas
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Spiritually,
" "Sin" requires a complex definition. It is
