egodeath@yahoogroups.com, I am enjoying Hyam Maccoby's book The Mythmaker: Paul and the Invention of Christianity, recommended by Earl Doherty, author of The...
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Frater .:9:. or Starr...
mystik96@...
Aug 6, 2001 5:00 am
On Personality Evolution As one begins to end the cycle of a mask, there may be a period where the mask attempts to become the dominant feature in the...
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wrmspirit@...
Aug 6, 2001 5:15 am
In a message dated 08/05/2001 10:01:17 PM Pacific Daylight Time, mystik96@... writes: << One method to disassociate oneself from this mask, after its...
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Frater .:9:. or Starr...
mystik96@...
Aug 6, 2001 5:26 am
Norma, It was my understanding that this group was set up to "cover the cybernetic theory of ego death and ego transcendence" among other things...I mentioned...
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peace2go@...
Aug 6, 2001 6:15 am
In a message dated 8/6/01 1:26:49 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Heaven forbid that anyone should moralize regarding a transcendent experience. But doesn't the...
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Frater .:9:. or Starr...
mystik96@...
Aug 6, 2001 6:42 am
K, So our reference for the damage to the inherit flow of life is from a "New Age" channelled source, which may or may not be trustworthy. I have not yet met...
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wrmspirit@...
Aug 6, 2001 1:50 pm
In a message dated 08/05/2001 11:43:07 PM Pacific Daylight Time, mystik96@... writes: << I am not trying to evoke a defensive response...I would like...
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egodeath@yahoogroups....
Aug 7, 2001 7:05 am
This text file is automatically posted to the discussion group every two weeks, in order to provide guidelines for writers, to keep the postings on-topic and...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 7, 2001 1:19 pm
One of my most distinctive ideas is to characterize the ego-mask as, above all, controllership. The ego is, first of all, the control agent, the sovereign...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 7, 2001 2:10 pm
... Required reading before a discussion of ego and its transcendence can even begin: Monumentally, Gloriously, Divinely Big Egos ...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 7, 2001 2:21 pm
Norma, I have not responded specifically to your points; I have not restricted my comments to the points you make. My first priority was to criticize the...
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Frater .:9:. or Starr...
mystik96@...
Aug 7, 2001 3:03 pm
-->Required reading before a discussion of ego and its -->transcendence can even begin: --> -->Monumentally, Gloriously, Divinely Big Egos ...
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Ed Rocket
ed_rocket@...
Aug 7, 2001 11:25 pm
That's your opinion and you're free to live in accordance with it. In the context of the war on drugs vehement anti-psychedelic comments come across as...
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Bob Prostovich
hiddenbob8@...
Aug 8, 2001 10:08 am
Please send as far and wide as possible. Thanks, Robert Sterling Editor, The Konformist http://www.konformist.com Note: This may be a bit late, but that it has...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 10, 2001 4:20 am
The biggest, most serious error in studies of drug prohibition in the 20th century is that they have an incomplete, isolated historical perspective. Even...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 10, 2001 5:55 am
The greater ego would be a certain kind of transcendence of all these masks, so that the mind does not construct a personal identity primarily in terms of any...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 10, 2001 5:55 am
I have written here before about my concerns about marrying my theory of cybernetic self-control and metaphysical worldmodel with the outre topic of ...
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2sirius@...
Aug 10, 2001 6:52 am
Well put Michael!! As allways. ... I don't think there is such thing as a drug-free way. I think that all methods that claim drug-free status are using...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 12, 2001 3:49 am
The only meaningful kind of enlightenment is structured rational enlightenment. ... becomes forgotten shortly after birth, hidden behind religious dogmas and ...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 12, 2001 3:49 am
... Anti-Drug"? The Anti-Drug IS The Anti-Christ! The sick thing is those who promote this message are most likely aware of this fact! Darkness Indeed. ...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 12, 2001 3:49 am
Why State Christianity in 400 needed to create and enforce a religion based on a historical rather than mythic mystery-savior If each of us can commune...
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roger@...
Aug 12, 2001 6:31 am
Hello group...i have just become a member and as of yet haven't had the time to read much. I have however uploaded some of my artwork that i'd like to share...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 12, 2001 6:15 pm
I am considering turning off the moderator mail that tells me when people have subscribed or unsubscribed. I have to avoid having a goal of keeping discussion...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 12, 2001 6:15 pm
A common, possibly dominant position today is to grudgingly acknowledge entheogens as a religious path, though they maintain that drug-free religion is...
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egodeath@yahoogroups....
Aug 12, 2001 6:35 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the egodeath group: What subjects are you most interested in for discussion here? o Entheogen use o...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 12, 2001 11:09 pm
Please wait a few minutes before voting. I will notify you in a few minutes when the poll items are correctly set up. I didn't know the announcement would be...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 12, 2001 11:56 pm
The previous votes are as follows (excluding my own votes): Entheogen use Mystery-religions 1 The nature of self-control 1 Freedom of the will 1...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 13, 2001 2:20 am
... OK, thanks for the visionary art! http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/egodeath/lst About the Photos feature: http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/groups/photos ...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 13, 2001 2:20 am
I have written about lyrical allusions to the phenomena of the mystic altered state in various entheogen-inspired rock genres. This popular entheogen-oriented...
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Michael Hoffman
mhoffman@...
Aug 13, 2001 2:50 am
... *plants.* Could you elucidate? I have posted these two crucial passages at the Visionaries discussion list before. A search on the distinctive term...
