Reality Scan wrote:
> On Apr 27, 11:57 pm, "Bruce"
none.com> wrote:>>> On Apr 27, 11:19 pm, miraclelurker
charter.net> wrote:>>>> Reality Scan wrote:
>>>>> On Apr 27, 11:06 pm, miraclelurker
charter.net> wrote:>>>>>> Mike wrote:
>>>>>>> On Apr 27, 10:55 pm, "Lotus_Bloom"
tx.rr.com> wrote:>>>>>>>> "Mike"
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>>>>>>>> news:504a3794-aa49-4bac-a55b-2de7abf8749c@p25g2000hsf.googlegroups.com...
>>>>>>>> On Apr 27, 9:48 pm, Jasmine gmail.com> wrote:>>>>>>>>> On Apr 27, 10:39 pm, "Lotus_Bloom"
tx.rr.com> wrote:>>>>>>>>>> "Jasmine"
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>>>>>>>>>> news:92b47567-b9b6-49a9-89ca-67434deb8464@x35g2000hsb.googlegroups.com...
>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 27, 10:21 pm, "Lotus_Bloom" tx.rr.com> wrote:>>>>>>>>>>> "Jasmine"
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>>>>>>>>>>> news:cfa82c7b-c2b5-4c9e-955c-26c43aa540e7@2g2000hsn.googlegroups.com...
>>>>>>>>>>> On Apr 27, 8:17 pm, miraclelurker charter.net> wrote:>>>>>>>>>>>> Gene Ward Smith wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I can't speak for Wayne but I can speak about him from my
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> perspective. I don't know where you got the idea Wayne claims to
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> teach ACIM, but he doesn't and never did.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> It's not my claim. Ellen said she was attracted to EOTS because
>>>>>>>>>>>>> people
>>>>>>>>>>>>> were
>>>>>>>>>>>>> having spiritual experiences related to the study of ACIM-that it
>>>>>>>>>>>>> was
>>>>>>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> sort
>>>>>>>>>>>>> of hands-on ACIM group. I found this astonishing.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Actually that is not what I said. What I said was ....
>>>>>>>>>>>> "I came years after Latrobe but I can tell you what the attraction
>>>>>>>>>>>> was
>>>>>>>>>>>> for me. It was not Wayne the teacher but the fact that he was
>>>>>>>>>>>> talking
>>>>>>>>>>>> about ACIM experientially over on Course Talk. On all the Course
>>>>>>>>>>>> lists
>>>>>>>>>>>> I had been on all that was discussed was interpretation and
>>>>>>>>>>>> dissecting
>>>>>>>>>>>> the book. I knew that EOTS was made up of quite a few Course
>>>>>>>>>>>> students
>>>>>>>>>>>> and I wanted to hang out with others who were having experiences via
>>>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>>>> Course and were talking about it."
>>>>>>>>>>>> I did not say that Wayne taught ACIM nor did I say eots was a
>>>>>>>>>>>> hands-on
>>>>>>>>>>>> ACIM group. But I will say that in the early part of my joining eots
>>>>>>>>>>>> there was a lot of discussion of the Course and people were talking
>>>>>>>>>>>> experientially and not interpretations. The Course can be talked
>>>>>>>>>>>> about
>>>>>>>>>>>> without ever using the name of the Course or even the words of the
>>>>>>>>>>>> Course once the Course has become experiential.
>>>>>>>>>>> This is a joke right? "the course can be talked about without ever
>>>>>>>>>>> using the name of the course or even the words of the course once the
>>>>>>>>>>> course has become experiential."
>>>>>>>>>>> read that one aloud three times, faster, faster...
>>>>>>>>>>> Giddy up White Horse, let's ride!
>>>>>>>>>>> Who is Wayne and Who cares about him? Is he here posting recently?
>>>>>>>>>>> ah, okay, just checking since people are dying from the plague around
>>>>>>>>>>> here. (the plague of confusion and insanity with the monotonous
>>>>>>>>>>> undercurrent of false knowledge.)
>>>>>>>>>>> I got the trick to enlightenment for you but it will cost you the
>>>>>>>>>>> following:
>>>>>>>>>>> 1. call me "Govinda"
>>>>>>>>>>> 2. one hour lecture of babbling words very much misunderstood with
>>>>>>>>>>> western thought
>>>>>>>>>>> 3. $49.95 special price for groupies of the guru
>>>>>>>>>>> 4. Total Obedience to the will of Man
>>>>>>>>>>> 5. Go out and Preach the word of nonsense
>>>>>>>>>>> *note, if you have taken this seriously, then that is your problem
>>>>>>>>>>> (not Wayne's, and not Govinda's)
>>>>>>>>>>> Today's revelation is "look in the mirror, what do you see"
>>>>>>>>>>> from the OBTUSE MIND of yours truly,
>>>>>>>>>>> Jasmine the rider of the White horse
>>>>>>>>>>> Since you don't know him, why are you concerned? Strange.- Hide
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>>>>>>>>>> hmm, someone offended? Oh wait *SMIRK
>>>>>>>>>> that will be $49.95 as you forgot to address me properly before the
>>>>>>>>>> SMIRK
>>>>>>>>>> Not at all, are you being sensitive?- Hide quoted text -
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>>>>>>>>> *SMIRK*
>>>>>>>>> sensitive to what, is it A) Dribble or B) the incessant drool, C) all
>>>>>>>>> of the above sheer madness....
>>>>>>>>> uh, I pick D) this is very OLD and the same words over and over until
>>>>>>>>> ALAS, someone might mention ACIM!
>>>>>>>>> oh wait, you again forgot to address me by my proper name :)- Hide
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>>>>>>>> Hi, Katie.
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>>>>>>> If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck and
>>>>>>> quacks like a duck...
>>>>>> It's Chicken Little's sock puppet.
>>>>> Oh, you mean because this 28 year old thinks you are a phony asshole?
>>>>> Well hell, a lot of people have reached that conclusion, though not so
>>>>> quickly and with such a quick wit!
>>>> Have you ever heard of the Madonna/Whore complex?
>>> Oh, you mean like Bill wouldn't touch your phony "friendship," and
>>> thinks Jasmine is intelligent,and delightful?
>>> Ever heard of the totally hypocritical Church Lady hates the
>>> authentic, young course student complex?
>> Ever hear of the philosopher, demoted to "thinker", demoted to chicken little?
>>
>> BTW John, watch out for those alien abductors and their anal probes.
>
> Oh, geez. "Bruce," what makes me think a guy like you never had two
> cents to have a trading account and if he did would loose it in a
> heart beat? Do you have any notion of derivatives, or why the
> government stopped posting the T3 money supply over a year ago? Of
> course you don't because you don't know your ass from a hole in the
> ground and you wouldn't bet $10,000 that oil will or will not be $150
> dollars a barrel by the end of summer so you could make a $100,000.
>
> My, My --we have Ellen who knows so much about economics she has to
> live with an unsavory roomate,
I'm sure the mentally ill are considered unsavory by you.
