Hi, I wonder whether Twitch got the name Sharyat from "Sharia", the muslim book. I understand that "Sharia" originally meant "the path through the desert to an...
Congratulations to our own Colleen Russell on being published in the journal of the International Cultic Studies Association!! You can read her article,...
Welcome to Vol. 12, No. 2 May/June 2011 edition of the reFOCUS Forum: An Internet Newsletter for Recovery reFOCUS is a network of referral and support for...
Hello,my Name is Jayson,I have just had my girlfriend of 4 yr.s break up with me as fast as one can shut a door on someones face!I'm having a very hard time...
Ok more dramatic than I really feel... but I do wonder why, at age 16,(I'm 45 now btw), after being the best little eckist and speaking at world wide in DC, I...
Hello, I have no fear whatsoever saying who I am or where I live etc... I am Keri, I am from Annapolis MD originally where as a child, I was pulled from our...
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Harold's voice triggers the gag response in me. Especially irritating is his "May the blessings be." I was thinking about this statement the other day and came...
Welcome to Vol. 13, No. 1 January-March 2012 edition of the reFOCUS Forum: An Internet Newsletter for Recovery  reFOCUS is a network of referral and support...
Whoa!!!!!! Cleaning out the inbox, came across the below in a digest I think I missed -Â Alf, I've got to *totally* disagree with you about "non-interference"...
My Yahoo account had been bouncing since Nov. 7th so I've had to play catch up again and read all of the missing Yahoo emails. It usually takes me a while to...
My Name is Jayson,I have just had my girlfriend of 4 yr.s break up with me as fast as one can shut a door on someones face! She has been a practicing Eckist...
Love this one! Hope it shows up!! Love this one! Hope it shows up!! Subject: Fw: Fwd: Israel's new airport security To Subject: Fwd: Israel's new airport...
It starts like this. You read the books attend the satsangs and to make sure you are really hooked get to wait 2 years for a second initiation. Really nothing...
Eckankar tries to dispel faith. It purports rather to give you concrete and tangible evidence that there is more than meets the eye and you no longer need...
Hello, group. This is the first time I have felt the need to post anything, due to an incident that happened a few days ago, and I was hoping to receive any...
Sharon, I just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for the good work that you have been doing these past two years. Your websites and ECKANKARTRUTH...
Hi Etznab - I don't have a problem with anything you post here, including re-runs of the side-by-side comparisons - but sometimes, perhaps at a.r.e. moreso...
Hello All, Most Eckists have turned a blind eye towards the dogma of their religion. However, it's done via Klemp's subtle and not so subtle intimidation ...
Are these examples of Paul Twitchell the "Master Compiler"? Your thoughts? [....] RADHASOAMI MAT PRAKASH (37:66) 66. It should, therefore, be clearly...
Hello All, It's interesting that Harold Klemp, spiritual leader of Eckankar, will make third person statements such as, "The Mahanta will steer you in the...
Whoops, just realized this meeting was two days ago. Oh, well....there39;s also info below on their Facebook page & Google group.  They have excellent...
[alt.religion.eckankar repost - 09/04/11] Unscrambling the Pieces Paul loved his privacy. Early in his youth he was involved in a variety of activities, but he...
There was something significant about the transition that I feel bears repeating. Harold Klemp was named LEM [Not Mahanta] in 1981 according to the sources I...
This got sent to my home instead of the group, so I'm reposting. Â Hope everyone's well and didn't experience any of the recent flooding! From: al_radzik...