Theos-Talk Archives (November 1997 Message tt00417)

I have been a member of the Theosophical Society for over 30 years and I
never read this before. This is one of the most important documents that
deals with theosophy, the path, and truth.

Don't you all agree?

Rudy

(it was edited to keep bandwidth within limits)

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>> At Ommen Camp on August 3, 1929 Krishnamurti by his own act dissolved the
>>Order, and his reasons for this action are contained in this pronouncement.
>>
>>==
>>
>> by J. Krishnamurti
>>
>> We are going to discuss this morning the dissolution of the Order of the
>>Star. Many people will be delighted, and others will be rather sad. It is a
>>question neither for rejoicing nor for sadness, because it is inevitable, as
>>I am going to explain.
>>
>> You may remember the story of how the devil and a friend of his were
>>walking down the street, when they saw ahead of them a man stoop down and
>>pick up something from the ground, look at it, and put it away in his
>>pocket. The friend said to the devil, "What did that man pick up?" "He
>>picked up a piece of Truth," said the devil. "That is a very bad business
>>for you, then," said his friend. "Oh. not at all," the devil replied "I am
>>going to let him organize it."
>>