Theos-Talk Archives (February 1998 Message tt00303)

At 05:10 PM 2/21/1998 -0800, you wrote:
>
>>>The fundamental question is how do we restore the trust and credibility.
>>>Usually restoration is a long drawn out process and I hope we can all put
>>>our heads together and see what can be done.  Any ideas from anyone is
>>>welcome. Please provide feed back here!
>>>
>>>mkr
>>
>>Sometimes the "rock is bigger than both of us", Doss.  When I piped in with
>>the idea of increasing communication, I received expressions of irritation
>>from various people.  After reviewing various posts, I came to the
>>conclusion that one side would settle for no less than the fall of the
>>people in power, and that the other side either would not negotiate with
>>hostility or could not be bothered.  The only two affirmation I received
>>was Doss' contribution to the idea and Bart's willingness to suggest
>>contacts.  The result of their affirmation was ridicule to them.  Thus is
>>the dynamics of the total body.
>
>I finally decided what this list is missing. We have had lots of references
>to a sister-list called theos-l and many subscribers of this list are
>subscribers there. Now what we need to recommend is that for people who are
>interested there is a TS-run discussion group called NL-L. This list could
>use a lot more advertisement here because this is where John Algeo, Joan
>McDougal and many popular members of the TS who have worked on staff (or
>not) come together to discuss the theosophical work. They are studying THE
>VOICE OF THE SILENCE and have studied I.K. Taimini also, I believe.
>
>Joan will post a conglomerate of material when she has a group (or even
>single pieces, if there appears to be a lull) and she has complete control
>over what messages if any get printed. In this way, there is no sensitive
>material or  ridicule or fights, just harmony and peaceful discussion.
>
>Please everyone join here and write with the staff at Olcott as much as you
>like. They would look forward to it. Please Doss and Thoa, especially, get
>active here. I don't know why I didn't think of it before?!
>
>Yours truly,
>
>Brenda

thanks for the info. btw is the nl-l a moderated (censored /controlled...)
list?

mkr