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- From: markbr%radian@natinst.com (markbr)
- Subject: Re: Pagan Belief revisited
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- Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 18:36:38 GMT
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- In article <2B0C0C02.971@news.service.uci.edu> cortese@skid.ps.uci.edu (Janis Maria Cortese) writes:
- >In article <1992Nov19.191319.25227@radian.uucp> markbr%radian@natinst.com (markbr) writes:
- >>In article <2B0B2FA3.305@news.service.uci.edu> cortese@skid.ps.uci.edu (Janis Maria Cortese) writes:
- >><snip>
- >>>specifically Hindu ones. What is the opinion of Hinduism on the
- >>>mind/body duality? Are the considered separate, and is the feeding and
- >>>care of one preferred over the other? I ask because I know a woman who
- >>>works at Unex here at UCI who is a Hare Krishna (I may be using this
- >>>term incorrectly strictly speaking, and if so I apologize; this is the
- >>>general way the term is used in the US. If there is a more proper way,
- >>>feel free to tell me). Her opinion is that the mind must be fed and
- >>>that feeding of sensation is not a good thing -- again, a mind/body
- >>>split with which I disagree. I was wondering what general Hinduism says
- >>>about this.
- >>
- >>Yay! Another person who thinks "mind-body" dualism is bunk!
- >>
- >>But, Janis, what does this make us, monolists? Or should that be ...monoliths?
- >
- >Dunno -- how about "intergrated?" "Connected?" "Wholists (as oppsed to
- >"holists")?" Now that I think about it, "body/mind holists" sounds
- >okay.
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- Dunno about Wholists - we'd get newaged, I should think. Connected turns into
- "I've gotten connected", which sounds like Scientology, or FRIENDS (or somewhere
- to buy something controlled....). How about "unilists"?
- >
- >Blessings where you can find them,
- >Janis
- >
- and to you, Janis.
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- mark
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