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... of becoming. And what I am telling you here is just the opposite of it. I am talking about BEING, not about becoming. Becoming is an invention of the crafty politicians and the priests - and these are the people who have poisoned the whole humanity. They go on giving you goals. If you become tired of the worldly things - money, power, prestige - they are there to tell you about paradise, God...
..., samadhi, truth. Again the whole process starts. And it is easy to be frustrated with the worldly things. Sooner or later you can see the whole stupidity of having more money or more power. Sooner or later you are going to see the futility of the very idea of "more," because the more brings nothing else but more misery. It takes away all bliss from you, all peace from you. It is destructive. It...
... when he comes back with the money, he is carrying a note from his father. It reads: "Here, take the filthy money, you rat. It's guys like you that give us Polacks a bad name!" After a wild Saturday night of partying, Swami Deva Coconut is hauled off to a Sunday morning Mass by his Catholic girlfriend, Beverly. Since he is totally ignorant of the various rituals involved, Beverly is...
... means accumulating everything that will help you to remain fearless. If money can help then accumulate money, if power can help then be powerful... or whatsoever it is. To protect yourself against fear, greed starts growing. And the religions have exploited both instincts. Fear has become the hell, greed has become the heaven; these are projections. And each child is very weak, delicate, vulnerable...
... said no to anybody - I have so much that I can go on giving. But they are all angry at me; they talk against me." I said, "It is very simple: have you ever allowed them to give something to YOU?" He said, "I don't need anything." I said, "That explains everything. But small things... for example, you can phone a friend to whom you have given money, a factory, and made a...
... ANIMALS!' I have loved this advice of the old saint, because animals are innocent: they will not reject you, and they will not be annoyed with you, and they will not crucify you. I would just like to add to it: Go to the animals, go to the trees - they are more sensitive. Man has become almost insensitive, and the higher the value, the more insensitive he is. He understands only the language of money...
..., if a woman met head-hunters, she could redeem her life by sexual surrender. Later, a maiden consecrated to the gods as a sacrifice might elect to redeem her life by dedicating her body for life to the sacred sex service of the temple; in this way she could earn her redemption money. The ancients regarded it as highly elevating to have sex relations with a woman thus engaged in ransoming her life...
... earlier and more savagelike sex practices of the evolving races. (982.4) 89:7.5 Temple harlotry eventually spread throughout southern Europe and Asia. The money earned by the temple prostitutes was held sacred among all peoples — a high gift to present to the gods. The highest types of women thronged the temple sex marts and devoted their earnings to all kinds of sacred services and works of public good...
.... Produce can he declared terumah only on account of other produce. But one cannot take some corn and declare it terumah. Deut. XIV, 25. In its context, thou shalt give refers to the changing of produce into money; but it is here taken out of its context and related to all the increase of thy seed, shewing that the goodwill belongs to the owner of the corn, no matter who actually separates the tithe. This...
... [be regarded as legal] evidence?54 — He replied to him: There55 it is required [that] both the men shall stand56 which is not [the case].57 Amemar said: His58 gift [is a valid] gift. Said R. Ashi to Amemar: [How] now! If in the case of a sale, where he receives money, it has been said that it is not [valid] because it is possible [that] he might sell too cheaply, how...
... burning down3 another's crops, and thus make his master liable to pay sums of money day by day?4 — The sequence [of the analysis in the Mishnah] must accordingly be [in the reverse direction]: The aspects of Horn, which is actuated by malicious intention to do damage, are not [of such low order of gravity] as those of Tooth, which is not actuated by malicious intention to do damage...
... incidentally with property which is realty11 through the medium of either [purchase] money, bill of sale or taking possession.' [And it has been asked:]12 What is the authority for this ruling? And Hezekiah thereupon said: Scripture states, And their father gave them great gifts of silver and of gold and of precious things with fortified cities in Judah.13 [Alternatively] there are some who...
... to the purchaser was complete in every respect. I.e., the transfer from the thief to the Temple was not so complete. as the sacrifice is still credited to him. So that for the very act of sanctification the thief will become liable for the fine as if he had sold the animal. Ex. XXII, 6. For since the loss of these consecrated objects would involve an outlay of money on the part of the original...
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