This article may be useful supplementary reading based on the current conversation going on under the heading of "Stemming the tide of materialism": ...
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Jerry Hejka-Ekins
jjhe@...
May 2, 2001 5:40 pm
Thank you so much everyone for the great references. The picture I get is that HPB had certain objectives she was obliged to carry out and tried to do so...
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dalval14@...
May 4, 2001 12:25 am
Wednesday, May 02, 2001 Re: Thought, Will and Feeling There is forever a difficulty in dealing with the two opposed "poles" of existence. Theosophy has...
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dalval14@...
May 4, 2001 12:25 am
Thursday, May 03, 2001 Dear B-----a: But ATMA-BUDDHI-MANAS (or the immortal and ETERNAL PILGRIM) did EXIST before manifestation began. In Theosophy the concept...
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dalval14@...
May 4, 2001 12:49 pm
Friday, May 04, 2001 Re: “Belief structures” Dear M: If “belief structures” are based on observation and the accuracy of those, then they cease being...
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dalval14@...
May 4, 2001 12:50 pm
Friday, May 04, 2001 Dear Jerry: Whether formed by committee or some other means any body that works in the world to forward the ORIGINAL TEACHINGS has value. ...
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dalval14@...
May 5, 2001 12:43 am
Friday, May 04, 2001 Der Friends: If one studies THE KEY TO THEOSOPHY (H.P.B.)or THE OCEAN OF THEOSOPHY (W.Q.J.) one will discover that the MIND, as a ...
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dalval14@...
May 5, 2001 12:43 am
Friday, May 04, 2001 Dear Friend: The duality of the Mind is created by the eternal "fight" between a consciousness of the universal SOURCE (SPIRIT) from which...
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dalval14@...
May 5, 2001 11:22 am
Dear Jerry Merely to say "it is an illusion" does not make it so. If it is an "illusion" then what is the REALITY ? ... From: G S. Sent: Tuesday, May 01,...
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ramadoss@...
May 6, 2001 3:29 am
Little while ago, I accidentally watched a talk by Karen Armstrong - author of a biography "Buddha" on CSpan-2. As one who has been around theosophy, it was a...
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DNisk98114@...
May 6, 2001 2:13 pm
The church , according to a recent radio blurb , is having a "HARD" time with this woman....
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ramadoss@...
May 6, 2001 3:21 pm
Thanks. No wonder. From the talk I could see how she sees that both Buddha and Christ and other prophets spoke of the same 'enlightenment' and also I could see...
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ramadoss@...
May 6, 2001 4:39 pm
I was so impressed by Karen's talk broadcast on cspan2 last night, I searched the web and found a good review. It is at www.salon.com. The book published...
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ramadoss@...
May 6, 2001 5:18 pm
Here is an interesting review and interview. ____MKR____ Atlantic Unbound | March 21, 2001 interviews A conversation with Karen Armstrong, biographer of the...
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ramadoss@...
May 6, 2001 5:49 pm
Here are some editorial reviews of the book. ________MKR____________ A Star in the East : Krishnamurti, the Invention of a Messiah by Roland Vernon Hardcover -...
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DNisk98114@...
May 6, 2001 5:52 pm
<A HREF="http://blavatskyarchives.com/anonwhits.htm">Click here: With H.P.B. in the Seventies by A.L.P.</A>...
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ramadoss@...
May 6, 2001 6:19 pm
I am reposing after reformatting to make it easily readable. ___MKR___ A Star in the East :Krishnamurti, the Invention of a Messiah by Roland Vernon Hardcover...
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Peter Merriott
nous@...
May 6, 2001 6:28 pm
Dear Doss, Did the review leave you feeling you wanted to read the book? ..Peter...
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ramadoss@...
May 6, 2001 6:43 pm
Dear Peter: Yes. But the book costs around $15.00 and hence would try to get it from a library or wait until a less expensive paperback is available. There was...
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Peter Merriott
nous@...
May 6, 2001 7:44 pm
Doss, Sorry, I wasn't clear. I meant the review on the Krishnamurti Book by Vernon....
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dalval14@...
May 6, 2001 8:14 pm
Saturday, May 5th 2001 LETTER 8 Re: Living with Karma -- How to wait. -- Meditation By William Q. Judge Volume 1 compiled by Jasper Niemand; Letter 8, The...
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dalval14@...
May 6, 2001 8:18 pm
For May 8th 2001 WHITE LOTUS DAY -- 2001 H.P.B.: The Agent "...imperfect as may be our visible agent...yet, she [HPB] is the best available at present,...
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ramadoss@...
May 7, 2001 1:00 am
Peter: I am sorry I did not read your msg carefully. Probably I will try to get the book as I am interested to see if there is any info I am not aware of....
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dalval14@...
May 7, 2001 1:00 pm
Dear Jerry: Thanks More notes/comments below Dal ... From: Gerald Schueler [mailto:gschueler@...] Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 4:21 PM To: Theosophy...
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Jerry Hejka-Ekins
jjhe@...
May 8, 2001 10:26 am
Dallas, I think you are preaching to the choir on this point, and I appreciate your idealism. However, as one who has worked with three different Theosophical...
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leonmaurer@...
May 8, 2001 10:27 am
Hi Dave, Thank for your interest in the fundamental ideas underlying my scientific theories of consciousness and mind, and I appreciate your desire for further...
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Compiler
compiler@...
May 8, 2001 3:11 pm
Since this is a day we students of Theosophy honor the life and work of HPB, which she did for the eternal Theosophical Movement, I thought newcomers might...
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ramadoss@...
May 8, 2001 3:46 pm
... It was someone else who made the quote. ___MKR____...
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DNisk98114@...
May 8, 2001 6:29 pm
JERRY: No, you won't find evolutionary development of self-consciousness anywhere in Buddhism. To the contrary, Buddha taught that there is no self, let alone...
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Eugene Carpenter
Ecarpent@...
May 8, 2001 7:53 pm
Please clarify: HPB's seven planes model. Gene ... From: DNisk98114@... To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 10:24 AM Subject:...