Hello All, Facebooking was previously unknown to many Eckists but many are now signing- up and are paying more attention to their FB page, friending, learning...
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prometheus_973
Dec 6, 2012 6:57 pm
Hello All, Here's more info on Soulmates, but from a Jewish perspective. As you can see all one needs to do is some tweaking, as PT did with Sant Mat, and...
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etznab18
Dec 8, 2012 5:11 am
I don't believe Paul Twitchell reinvented the Soul Mates thing. It looks to me more like he plagiarized, or paraphrased about it (adding his own spin as well,...
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etznab18
Dec 8, 2012 5:16 am
Jerry helped Paul get things off the ground? Is there any written history to that effect? I'm interested in hearing more....
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etznab18
Dec 8, 2012 5:23 am
I think people just make this stuff up according to what they read and imagine. IMO this instance of the Jewish version traces back to the Torah (or Old...
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prometheus_973
Dec 8, 2012 5:43 pm
Hello Etznab and All, Yes, it does seem that Twitchell re-invented the Soulmate theory with an Eck twist that is somewhat ambiguous. Eckankar disapproves the...
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prometheus_973
Dec 8, 2012 7:35 pm
Hello Etznab and All, I only know what I read on Sharon's Yahoo site EckankarTruth. This is what Jerry's 2nd wife, Colleen, stated but that they were 7ths....
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prometheus_973
Dec 9, 2012 4:58 am
Hello Etznab, I was reading some of this book, which was written in 1913 or 15, and just about every page sounds a lot like Twitchell's various writings. ...
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Non
noneckster
Dec 9, 2012 7:44 am
On the Truth vs. Fiction part and books from the 1910 era, I found an interesting article about Louise Hay and how her popularity really increased due to her...
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Russ Rodnick
russrodnick
Dec 9, 2012 2:51 pm
sure does have the same characteristics. ________________________________ From: prometheus_973 <prometheus_973@...> To:...
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Russ Rodnick
russrodnick
Dec 9, 2012 3:00 pm
I was told by a HI who was a featured African seminar speaker, that the Africans seriously regard the chosen one as the mahanta and give them every...
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etznab@...
etznab18
Dec 9, 2012 11:53 pm
These are only sample excerpts, but will show in the two books where to look. *** Lord Sohang: "Man is a spiritual being. Â Â "The source of this spiritual...
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prometheus_973
Dec 10, 2012 3:12 am
Hello Non and Russ, I too was once involved with metaphysics via The Unity School of Christianity. And, have explored Christian Science, to a degree, as well...
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Janice Pfeiffer
jepfeiffer...
Dec 10, 2012 3:20 am
Thank you Non for your reply. I guess I understand more about what you said. Good luck, ... From: Non <eckchains@...> Subject:...
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Janice Pfeiffer
jepfeiffer...
Dec 10, 2012 3:33 am
I can't view the concept of a soulmate being two parts of a whole no matter where it comes from. I don't believe any of us are half of a whole. Maybe Paul...
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harrisonferrel
Dec 10, 2012 10:25 pm
Your question: "My only question for you is why is the subject of anger so disturbing for you? Are you uncomfortable with what you are feeling? Can you...
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harrisonferrel
Dec 10, 2012 10:26 pm
I agree. But I also think that most New Age thinking is absurd because it is baseless and without evidence. The soul concept cannot be proven, let alone the...
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harrisonferrel
Dec 10, 2012 10:28 pm
David Lane should be given a reward of some sort. The guy is my hero. Because of his writings on the internet I was able to see eckankar for the nonsense that...
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etznab@...
etznab18
Dec 10, 2012 11:10 pm
I find it suspect whenever the female is downgraded in comparison with the male. In The Tiger's Fang (according to Lord Alakh Lok?): "There is more to this law...
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prometheus_973
Dec 11, 2012 12:18 am
Hello Harrison and All, Most Eck H.I.s are as two-faced as Klemp. One face is shown when in public and the other face is shown when doing EK business. I've...
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postekcon
Dec 11, 2012 4:43 am
I consider 'anger39; to be one of the most important human traits, and one which separates us from the animal kingdom. Most folks are afraid of anger. They think...
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prometheus_973
Dec 11, 2012 4:51 am
Hello Etznab and All, Yes, it makes me suspicious of any religious dogma that degrades women. Just how "spiritual" and advanced can it really be? It's Not! ...
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prometheus_973
Dec 11, 2012 5:44 am
Hello Postekcon and All, I agree that anger is natural, and normal for humans to express and to feel. Controlling it is important, however, Eckankar is all ...
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russrodnick
Dec 11, 2012 4:49 pm
ICSA provides a database of book reviews on cults, workshops for those who are trying to overcome the abuse from a cult and much more. I provide a link to a...
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prometheus_973
Dec 11, 2012 6:01 pm
Hello Russ and All, Yes, this is Jerry Mulvin's 2nd ex-wife who is, still, very angry with him. I'm thinking that this is the main reason for her getting into ...
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prometheus_973
Dec 11, 2012 6:10 pm
BTW- Here's some David Lane info on Jerry Mulvin: http://www.culthelp.info/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=824&Itemid=10&limit=1&limitstart=4...
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prometheus_973
Dec 11, 2012 7:32 pm
This is an excerpt from the site previously posted and is listed 1st on the LINKS page (left column). "Lane39;s research on Eckankar is meticulously documented....
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prometheus_973
Dec 11, 2012 10:08 pm
Hello All, I found some more comments on Jerry Mulvin but thought this discussion was interesting and worth reposting. I'm siding with Leafeater. ...
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prometheus_973
Dec 12, 2012 12:10 am
Hello Etznab and All Here's some info where Colleen via her H.I. husband, Jerry Mulvin, claims to have helped Twitchell get his con off the ground (circa ...
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prometheus_973
Dec 12, 2012 12:46 am
Hello Russ, Here's some more info on Colleen's cult therapy group. Apparently she stayed on with Eckankar after she and Mulvin divorced ('77) for about eight...