pure exoteric bull
Jan 10, 1998 06:32 PM
by David Green
Jerry S,
Since you possess the true esoteric
ideas, please share your great
insights with us poor uninitiated mortals!
Tell us what Mrs. Blavatsky
really taught.
David Green
>But it is questionable about who this "us" is that you are referring
to.
>It is only the skandhas, which can not be confused with any person or
>self. No ego or self reincarnates. This is a basic Buddhist teaching,
>which I agree with. BTW, the "real" you is already spiritual, and
doesn't
>need another life on Earth or anywhere else. The whole notion of a
>personal self that learns and grows via reincarnation is a maya. It is
>the exoteric view of reincarnation, and one that HPB tried to dispell.
>Unfortunately, the TSs have all touted this exoteric view since HPB
>and have done a general dis-service to humanity (IMO of course).
>All of this stuff is pure exoteric bull. I don't mean this personally,
and
>I am not flaming you or anyone here so please don't get upset. But
>the ideas that you espouse here are very exoteric and naive. I think
>that life is a lot more compicated that you suggest.
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