tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31351038.post1288072747148696482..comments2024-03-26T13:06:41.178-04:00Comments on Jagat: Proselytizing for the Brave New WorldJagadananda Dashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05887720845815026518noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31351038.post-8580397650511383752013-07-16T12:46:06.425-04:002013-07-16T12:46:06.425-04:00This is cool!This is cool!Vernellhttp://themeatgrinders.infonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31351038.post-69023407694891812852013-03-28T13:16:11.748-04:002013-03-28T13:16:11.748-04:00Thanks, Yamaraj, for reading. I am glad you found ...Thanks, Yamaraj, for reading. I am glad you found it interesting. Watching the macaques here in Vrindavan, one finds a reasonable comparison amongst our primate relatives. The kind of sexuality that Sex at Dawn states is anchored in our genetic makeup is functional and social, but not relational. The kind of profound spiritual relationship that we associate with romantic or erotic love is not particularly manifest there. Therefore I think that the authors have missed the point of evolution. We may still need restrictions to remind us that to act according to the animal nature alone is not particularly edifying, we hardly need to completely compromise with that nature.<br />Jagadananda Dashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05887720845815026518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31351038.post-11376876284233652132013-03-26T00:00:36.493-04:002013-03-26T00:00:36.493-04:00interesting..........and its easy to see the popul...interesting..........and its easy to see the popularity of thier thoughts......however we do not favour the arguement that we are basically apes.....on the otherhand..all human beings are not equal..seperated as they are by birth samskara....and the particular guna they inherit.....it doesent take an einstein to seee the difference say in a man like sri nimbarka acharya,,,and a man serving a life sentence in a texan jail for fape and murder.......mmmmmmmm..it is samskara that seperates us.....indeed...some human beings are little more than two legged animals.....some human beings are angels ancarnate...there is not one rule for all....the dogmas of the childish religions.....islam and christianity seek to curb the bestial part of human nature......for those whose samskara from birth elavates them to the sattvaguna ...such bestial restrictions are merely an embarrassment......a bit like warning a vegatarian not to eat steak...this book...sex at dawn.....is for those whose samskara has brought them to a tamsic birth.....for those of tamasic origin......the sattvaguna can only cringe...weep...and even vomit.....animals will be animals...but we are not all of that nature....love yamarajAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31351038.post-79537380938382772512013-03-25T23:59:04.433-04:002013-03-25T23:59:04.433-04:00mmmmmmm....we read this wiv interest..........and ...mmmmmmm....we read this wiv interest..........and its easy to see the popularity of thier thoughts......however we do not favour the arguement that we are basically apes.....on the otherhand..all human beings are not equal..seperated as they are by birth samskara....and the particular guna they inherit.....it doesent take an einstein to seee the difference say in a man like sri nimbarka acharya,,,and a man serving a life sentence in a texan jail for fape and murder.......mmmmmmmm..it is samskara that seperates us.....indeed...some human beings are little more than two legged animals.....some human beings are angels ancarnate...there is not one rule for all....the dogmas of the childish religions.....islam and christianity seek to curb the bestial part of human nature......for those whose samskara from birth elavates them to the sattvaguna ...such bestial restrictions are merely an embarrassment......a bit like warning a vegatarian not to eat steak...this book...sex at dawn.....is for those whose samskara has brought them to a tamsic birth.....for those of tamasic origin......the sattvaguna can only cringe...weep...and even vomit.....animals will be animals...but we are not all of that natureramachandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11364644728852051136noreply@blogger.com