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Recieved: 2001/10/16 15:27
Subject: [K-list] Re: Symptomania.
From: Nina

--- In Kundalini-GatewayATnospamy..., "Tony O'Clery" <aocleryATnospamy...> wrote:
<snip>
> > That old monk of 'Occam's Razor', had it right when he said in any
> > problem the simplest solution is usually correct.

Tony, this does seem to be your approach.

Sweeping, simplistic generalizations.

Probably not "correct", but certainly easy enough to "understand" and
regurgitate.

How tiresome.

The world is what you see in it.

How did this line of posts get the title 'Symptomania'? Now, that's a
curious thought. Symptomaniacal of what? Aaaaah-haaaaa...

Nina

> > I know materialism isn't exclusive to the West, but it has been
> raised
> > to the status of a religion here. Look at the NY stock exchange
and
> > all its patriotism, and god stuff, all about keeping the greed
> going.
> >
> > The only other part of the world where materialism and non
> > spirituality is so rampant is in Mainland China, which has been
> > despiritualised and acculturated so much that the young are only
> left
> > with a religion of designer clothes and materialism imported from
> the
> > West.
> >
> > Materialism has its place but in the West it is the place, just
look
> > at the references to God and Masonic symbols on the US dollar
bill.
> >
> > In India, where I have travelled on more than one occasion, (as
well
> > as Asia, Australia, and Latin America and Europe), I notice that
> there is poverty
> > and rampant materialism growing as well. However the majority of
the
> > population is still spiritual and even the materialists look over
> > their shoulders at their own spiritual shadow.( There is still a
> spiritual shadow). Not over their
> shoulder
> > to see if they are missing something in the mall!!....ONS...Tony.

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