arts and clothing- how to build a sweat lodge, etc. but I hope certain
deep truths remain secret.
On Jan 21, 2:50 am, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I hope america gets over its shrinking brain syndrome.. some of the
> peoples brain must be the size of a pea right now,,(lol ... Must have been
> a great prophet in my youth who came up with the term pea brain -- then
> researchers saying it would be several hundred years but that we were
> headed that direction ) ah the prophets of doom (see i told you so)
>
> Shaman is a russian term term and not and indian term it seem they
> are classified by what and how they serve the tribe.
>
> Yes I agree the US is paying the price for its arrogance (saying that I
> know I am talking about myself too).. I hear that liberty for security..
> well I think that the US is too blinded by corporate greed and spin to see
> the truth.. and they are being spoon feed little by little losing both
> their liberty and security;;
> Allan
>
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> On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 12:18 AM, James Lynch <ashkas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > We are paying dearly for our arrogance Allan, you know what they about
> > those who sacrifice liberty for security. Our scientists are
> > explaining the fact that our brains are shrinking with reassuring
> > statements on progress and efficiency. Just transpose that with Neil's
> > position on those terms and the marching rhythm of our cultural myths
> > stops dead. I believe a Lakota shaman called Lame Deer put it more
> > poetically. There are many things you won't find written, if you
> > consider the purpose of the shaman to the tribe it is no surprise, and
> > I believe explaining it as ignorance is kinda ironic. ;-)
>
> > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Native american beliefs are earth based and a living world the concept
> > of
> > > mother earth.. the western based concepts really do not fit any of the
> > > developed western ideas and Ideals.
>
> > > Within the beliefs there is great power and energy, I have
> > > some experience with friends but am at a loss as to explain it. My own
> > > experience most are of both sides I think with only a couple being
> > clearly
> > > one sided. Native american beliefs are really not written down , nor
> > are
> > > they for sale, so I have been told.
> > > Allan
>
> > > On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Eman Abdulla <emana...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > >> Hello Allan, I don't know much about native American belief system,
> > >> but I think that constructing our own belief system is an open ended
> > >> process, however, if we don't have a solid frame of reference, our
> > >> minds and passions will take us in so many directions and who's to say
> > >> what is wrong or right. For me, monotheism is a rational conclusion
> > >> for my search for the true faith, supplemented by the multiple
> > >> revelations that humans received throughout history. If I didn't have
> > >> a religion that I saw fit to follow, I would have probably been simply
> > >> a believer in one omniscient and omnipresent God.
>
> > >> On 1/15/12, Allan H <allanh1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >> > Was reading a concept on native american beliefs..
>
> > >> > it is strange actually it is rereading the material .... There was a
> > >> > reference to to beliefs being born to the land. For some reason that
> > >> > triggered a lot of thought.. what would happen the native beliefs are
> > >> > correct, and western thought is out of line. It seems that religions
> > >> > have
> > >> > a whole lot to do with rules and regulations and control of others.
>
> > >> > Oddly it seems that is a western concept. One I have never known among
> > >> > my
> > >> > native american friends,
> > >> > Allan
>
> > >> > --
> > >> > (
> > >> > )
> > >> > |_D Allan
>
> > >> > Life is for moral, ethical and truthful living.
>
> > > --
> > > (
> > > )
> > > |_D Allan
>
> > > Life is for moral, ethical and truthful living.
>
> --
> (
> )
> |_D Allan
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