Re: [Harp-L] Enough please!

[Vince Meghrouni <Foomcorp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Couldn't agree more

On May 27, 2007, at 1:41 PM, Bob Laughlin wrote:

> True,,
>
> The human spirit is not "Western", "Eastern", or nationalistic, in any
> sense. If it weren't for my spirit, I wouldn't know a thing about  
> shutting
> up and playing, or just listening with respectful intent.
>
> Without my human spirit, my harmonicas sound dull and lifeless.
> Interestingly, the word translated as "spirit", in the Greek, is  
> "pneuma",
> the same as for the word "breath".
>
> Bob
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vince Meghrouni" <Foomcorp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Jeff roulier" <jroulier@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <Harp-L@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2007 1:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [Harp-L] Enough please!
>
>
> > I'm taking all this mystic stuff with a grain of salt myself, but
> > come on, Jeff.  You can't drop "I personally think Western philosophy
> > has afforded us the greater civilization advances than any mysticism
> > can, but that debate belongs on a different list," seriously.  If you
> > don't think the topic belongs on this list, you definitely should not
> > have weighed in on it, which you undeniably did.  It's completely
> > hypocritical.  What, you want the last word?  Everybody was.  If you
> > don't think the discussion should be on the list, just say that, but
> > don't thrown in your comment and complain about others who are
> > essentially doing the same thing.
> >
> > What is "western philosophy", by the way?  Fascism?  Free love?
> > Scientology?  Pretty broad little term there, homes.
> >
> > Reginald "Sangfroid" Tobago
> > Tentmaker to the stars
> >
> >
> > On May 27, 2007, at 12:54 PM, Jeff roulier wrote:
> >
> > > I feel like I've suddenly joined some mystic mailing list, and that
> > > some are proselytizing their religion.  I personally think Western
> > > philosophy has afforded us the greater civilization advances than
> > > any mysticism can, but that debate belongs on a different list.
> > > This is a harp mailing list, not Buddha's.  I mean no offense to
> > > those who follow eastern philosophy.  I myself like some of it.  I
> > > just think it doesn't belong here.
> > >
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Vince Meghrouni
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