Re:"Do what Thou Wilt"
Nov 23, 1997 11:49 AM
by Bart Lidofsky
> He referred to Jiddu Krishnamurti as a "nigger". Addressing *anyone* as a
> "nigger", simply indicates his attitude to anyone who is not his own color.
> No matter how good his writings are, this is a serious attitudinal problem.
True. But remember, back then, referring to someone as "black" was a
far worse insult than calling them a "nigger". It was common British
parlance at the time. Also note that Alice Bailey was far more racist
than Aleister Crowley ever was, and even Clara Codd had a streak of
racism in her.
Bart Lidofsky
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