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... is so cunning, so political, that he can always find a way out of a certain ritual, rule, discipline. And he can remain untouched by it. And he can go on doing the ritual and yet remain untransformed by it. That's why you see so many people in the world going to the synagogue, to the church, to the temple, to the mosque, to the gurudwara - and still remaining the same! Millions of people are...
... somebody special in the world?" And there are only a few ways: either have money, more than others have, and you will be special; or have more power, political power, than others have, and you will be special; or have more knowledge than others have and you will be special. Or, if you cannot do anything else then at least renounce everything and become a great mahatma. But do something! Be special...
.... And it is one of the misfortunes of history that Christianity has not been able to bring this message clearly to the world. It has failed utterly. Rarely has a religion failed so utterly as Christianity. Jesus was not very fortunate, because the disciples that he found turned out to be very ordinary, and the religion became almost a political organisation. The church became not a follower of Jesus...
.... Now, he was very much hurt. And then, the bureaucracy was angry. They all joined together, and all kinds of opportunists. All Indian political parties dropped their differences. Their differences are vast. They all dropped their differences because the real point always is how to attain to power. Who bothers about ideologies? They dropped all their ideologies; they have all gathered under the wing...
...," said somebody. Politics is the last shelter of the scoundrels. Why do people seek power? Somewhere deep down there is a great desire to dominate, that's why they seek power. So naturally, when they have power, they want to dominate; they want to dominate each and every phenomenon that is happening. My work is not political, not at all. Why should he be worried about my work? What I am doing is...
.... The cocoon is dropped: you become a caterpillar, you start moving. The state of the lion has these characteristics: independence, no-saying, disobedience, rebellion against the other, against authority, against dogma, against scripture, against the church, against the political power, against the state. The lion is against everything! He wants to shatter everything and create the whole world anew...
... interested in the eternal, he is interested in something else. He is ready to compromise with you. These people go on destroying religion. But in the natural course, every religion has to die. The changes that are brought by the rabbis and priests and the ministers are political changes, social changes. They are not religious. They only look at how they can go on holding their flock together. They are...
... around these words, they love philosophizing, but they don't want really to go into revolution. They are not that courageous. They cling to their past. Talking is safe, going into revolution is very unsafe. That's why the real has been avoided till now and the unreal ones have been tried. The political, the social, the economic - those revolutions have been tried, because deep down man knows that they...
... mother asked. "Nothing much," her five-year-old son replied. "But now she knows." But that is the only way to know. So please let me pull your hair! Become a sannyasin and you will know: it is good. It is immensely good, there is nothing like it. The fourth question: Question 4: OSHO, WHEN I DROPPED MY JOB AS A POLITICAL REPORTER IN ORDER TO COME TO POONA, SOME OF MY FRIENDS WHO ARE...
... destroyed, man will never know what religion is." Heaven and hell are political strategy to repress people. It is a simple psychological phenomenon - we know it, that people can be persuaded to do things either by reward or by punishment. This is a simple game. Parents play it with their children. They say, "If you do what we say, you will be rewarded - you will get more ice cream or more toys...

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