Theos-Talk Archives (August 1998 Message tt00146)

>Regardless of what the many opinions on this list may be - there still is
>only ONE form of TRUE initiation - Death and Re-birth. There are seven
>insights or epiphanies that many who undergo them think are initiations.
>But they are still conceptual and thus inherently Mayavic.
>

Baloney. You are using the term initiation in a very narrow sense, and
even them I still have to say baloney. There are countless billions of
initiations--which means merely a new learning experience, but in
our context a new spiritual experience. One need not die to have a
spiritual experience.

Jerry S.

>For those looking for a true mystery school - give up and go live with an
>Indian Shaman.