Guest guest Posted October 30, 2004 Report Share Posted October 30, 2004 OM NAMO BHAGAVATE SRI RAMANAYA DEAR DEAR HARSHA ITS DEFINETELY NOT FAIR TO USE YOUR GROUP AS A BOARD FOR SPREADING ONESIDED POLITICAL MESSAGES MIXED WITH SPRITITUAL CONTENT IT HAPPENED AGAIN PLEASE SAVE THE LIST FOR THIS UNFAIR BEHAVIOUR IT HURTS EVEN IF YOU UNDERSTAND THE THEORETICAL WHY AND WHYS this is the last time i write a letter like this because it is really not my business any more what others are doing thank you in Ramana michael in respect michael >"Tony OClery" <aoclery > Subject: > Fwd: Non Violence, Satish Kumar the Jain >and Gandhis Thu, 28 Oct 2004 21:35:28 -0000 > > >advaitajnana, "Tony OClery" <aoclery> wrote: > >Namaste, > >Ahimsa is another complicated subject. It doesn't always mean pacifism. >However Gandhiji said-'Non violence is the greatest force at the disposal >of mankind'. Recently the grandson of Gandhi Arun Gandhi told President >Arafat that if he had adopted a non violent campaign, the problem would >have been solved decades ago. 'If the Palestinian people rise up and start >a non violent movement it will boost world sympathy. The nations of the >world will rise up and put more pressure on Israel.' Arunn is founded the a >non violent institute at Christian Brothers University in Memphis. TN. > >The Jain teacher Satish Kumar says, 'Forty years of environmentalism have >not brought about a true transformation...we have to come to a more >holistic and intuitive environmentalism'. Satish started on a peace >pilgrimage after reading in 1962 about Bertrand Russell being gaoled in the >UK for his CND movement. ( Strange I was in gaol at the same time for being >in Russell's movement and demonstrating.) Satish says we should think in >terms of 'soil, soul, and society'-- a trinity that joins 'nature, >humanity, and spirituality'. Satish uses the So Ham mantra..or'You are >therefore I am'. Satish says quoting Gandhiji,' you cannot divide the world >in two; a spiritual life in one compartment and the everyday world of >politics and family in another'.............ONS....Tony. --- End forwarded >message --- > > > > _______________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE! http://messenger.msn.com/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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