[a consummation in a deployment of the spirit's self knowledge and self-power of its divine being and consciousness is the culmination] One could very well...
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Mary
josephson45r
Feb 9, 2013 4:28 pm
eduard, You're probably right about my assessment of right wing obstructionists. I can't possibly know what or that they think at all. It matters whether I...
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Mary
josephson45r
Feb 9, 2013 5:50 pm
eduard, Are your objections to existential concepts because they aren't differentiated enough from common sense and cultural moral norms or due to the fact...
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eduardathome
yeoman4
Feb 9, 2013 9:32 pm
[Are you saying political involvement is wrong, or are you saying that because everyone probably acts authentically, we've no basis at all to oppose them? ] ...
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eduardathome
yeoman4
Feb 9, 2013 9:46 pm
Where do you get the idea that I have objection to existential concepts?? I am using the concept of authenticity. I am not objecting to it. I am not saying...
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Mary
josephson45r
Feb 9, 2013 10:46 pm
Fair enough, eduard, there is authentic evil. It's just I've never heard anyone equate a terrorist with authenticity, freedom, and responsibility before now....
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devindersingh
dgulhati
Feb 10, 2013 2:37 am
Evil is evil, no doubt; it is not divine and it is not an illusion. It is a real blot on the fair face of creation. Its existence cannot be justified in the...
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devindersingh
dgulhati
Feb 10, 2013 2:52 am
"Freedom is not a being: it is the being of man, that is to say, his not-being". A very cryptic mantra. Let us try to unveil the Shekinah. "Being" means...
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devindersingh
dgulhati
Feb 10, 2013 3:02 am
The origin, the continent, the initial and the ultimate reality of all that is in the cosmos is the triune principle of transcendent and infinite Existence,...
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devindersingh
dgulhati
Feb 10, 2013 1:50 pm
Watch 13 minutes of this video from minute 21.13 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcrsC3ExkVQ Can you find an existential meaning in it?...
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Dick.
somerset_2
Feb 10, 2013 4:09 pm
A Hobbit Hole Story for Dark Lady When my second wife and I first lived together (1977) we took a basement flat in a four story Victorian building in Newport...
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Dick.
somerset_2
Feb 10, 2013 5:32 pm
Salvation or Deliverance These are predominantly religious terms and very common, if not central to christianity. Neither of which are my thing. But so many...
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Mary
josephson45r
Feb 10, 2013 6:10 pm
The existentialist proof for whether someone is acting authentically is whether they acknowledge intersubjectivity. An authentically evil person is responsible...
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eduardathome
yeoman4
Feb 10, 2013 8:33 pm
Why?? Why should we have to consider whether the authentically evil person is responsible for someone else?? What has the "other" got to do with anything??...
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Mary
josephson45r
Feb 10, 2013 11:59 pm
But eduard what you've just now espoused is radical individualism, and it conflicts with what wrote you wrote previously: "I am not advocating radical...
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devindersingh
dgulhati
Feb 11, 2013 3:18 am
Do you know what it means to be completely individualised? Capable of resisting all outer influences?...at least ninety-nine parts of an individual's character...
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devindersingh
dgulhati
Feb 11, 2013 5:13 am
The action of the Force does not exclude tapasya, concentration and the need of sadhana. Its action rather comes as an answer or a help to these things. It is...
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devindersingh
dgulhati
Feb 11, 2013 5:22 am
I am tempted to draw parallels on this aspect of divine grace. I have not yet read of a Yogi (may be barring Gopi Krishna, but I may be wrong here) who had...
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Dick.
somerset_2
Feb 11, 2013 8:56 am
Grace Mr Gulhati? Ref Salvation or Deliverance [ Guhati: I am tempted to draw parallels on this aspect of divine grace. I have not yet read of a Yogi (may be...
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devindersingh
dgulhati
Feb 11, 2013 10:40 am
How contradictory: "I found it and there is nothing special about me. SO dump your religions and dump all your beliefs and go in search of your SELF. Nobody...
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eduardathome
yeoman4
Feb 11, 2013 7:17 pm
[Authenticity is a relationship not only with yourself but with others.} Obviously an authentic act will be with respect others, but how does that qualify...
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eduardathome
yeoman4
Feb 11, 2013 7:23 pm
[First one must become a conscious, well-knit, individualised being, who exists in himself, by himself, independently of all his surroundings, who can hear...
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eduardathome
yeoman4
Feb 11, 2013 7:24 pm
Say, what??? ... From: devindersingh Sent: Monday, February 11, 2013 12:13 AM To: existlist@yahoogroups.com Subject: [existlist] Re: Salvation or Deliverance ...
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Bhanu Padmo
greenbhanu
Feb 11, 2013 7:49 pm
Dear Raghu1 (Legacy of Wisdom) Aapta Vachana means literary legacy (aapta = acquired, received / vachana = narration). This meaning is nowhere close to...
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William
bhvwd
Feb 11, 2013 7:53 pm
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Mary
josephson45r
Feb 11, 2013 8:13 pm
eduard, Again you are trying to blur the distinction between ordinary choice and authenticity and existentialist choice and authenticity. If you're not...
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eduardathome
yeoman4
Feb 11, 2013 8:51 pm
I had to do a copy/paste into Word and do a [ctrl][f] and nowhere here do I say "so what, that's what everyone does". What I can't fathom is your tendency of...
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eduardathome
yeoman4
Feb 12, 2013 12:39 am
I used Moussa as an example of someone who is authentic. I am not trying to say that he has something in common with existentialism, other than he is being...
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devindersingh
dgulhati
Feb 12, 2013 10:56 am
Eduard, In India we live with this knowledge...The water Buffalo loves to wallow in the mud. We let it revel....
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devindersingh
dgulhati
Feb 12, 2013 11:15 am
The past ages of society were characterised more or less by a severe collectivism. In ancient Greece, more so in Sparta and in Rome, the individual had,...
