Theos-Talk Archives (October 1997 Message tt00120)

At 12:13 PM 10/27/97 EST, K. Paul Johnson wrote:

>Precisely.  What is interesting about Theosophy's case is that
>HPB predicted, in her letters to American conventions, all the
>ills that would plague the movement.  Same warnings are found
>near the end of the Key to Theosophy.  Also the 1900 letter to
>Annie Besant, signed by K.H., makes yet the same warnings about
>dogmatism and spiritual authority.  None of that seems to have
>been more than a waste of time and energy on the part of the
>writers.

I think that HPB and K.H.  did all they could do in sounding
warnings.  After all, what else they can do.  If the leaders are
not smart enough to pick up on the warnings and act on them
vigorously.