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Recieved: 1999/06/04 13:37
Subject: Re: [K-list] Black Magic
From: jasmine five

>From: Dharma <fisher1ATnospamstic.net>
>Reply-To: Dharma <fisher1ATnospamstic.net>
>To: kundaliniATnospamList-Server.net
>CC: martinATnospamtucana.demon.co.uk
>Subject: Re: [K-list] Black Magic
>Date: Fri, 4 Jun 1999 11:36:19 -0500
>
>Hi Martin <martinATnospamtucana.demon.co.uk>,
>
> >>>I mean, controling prana in that way has it's name - black magic. :)
> >>>
> >It was my understanding that attempting to control other people is what
> >amounts to black magic, and controlling one's self, white.
>
>It is my understanding that power is neither black nor white, but it is the
>use of power for good or for evil purposes that makes the action white or
>black. We can define and clarify "good and evil" in various ways...
>positive and negative... other-serving and self-serving... helpful or
>harmful. But the point is that it is the purpose that makes the action
>black or white.
>
>I don't think we can see all attempts to control other people as always
>negative/bad/"black"... surgeons do it... psychiatrists do it...
>teachers... policemen... even traffic cops. :) As they are working for
>the good of others, their actions are "white."
>Dear Dharma; hope you don't mind me butting in here and forgive me if I
>have misunderstood your point, but I would have thought that a medical
>operation would require the consent of the subject; and you would have to
>be VERY clear about your own motives before interfering with another
>person's life... I would have my reservations on the motives of various
>individuals within the categories outlined above that I personally have
>come across, anyway! And I have come across a few individuals who would
>describe themselves as 'magicians' or 'teachers' who have been rather
>confused about their own motives without seemingly realising it!
Cheers then,
 Jasmine

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