Theos-Talk Archives (November 1998 Message tt00473)

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> From: "Darren Porter" <dport@ozemail.com.au>
> Date: Sun, 22 Nov 1998 10:25:58 +1000
> Subject: Re: Theo Sophiaganopolous
>
> Mika wrote:>Oh you meant Theo!! Yes, I know him, just don`t like the look
> in his
> >eyes...
> >
> >Anyway, what did you meant =B4theosophy into politics=B4? That some TS
> >should turn into a political party with some agenda or what?
>
> No - just something elese I said before thinking through. I mean that
> theosophists should enter politics and make decisions for the good of the
> world community based on theosophical principals. Thus when determining the
> effects of say something like the Multinational Agreement on Invsestment,
> not only should the welfare of the citizens of the country the theosophist
> is in be considered but any other world citizens it would effect.
>
> A Theosophist would stop military spending, channelling the funds instead
> to world health, food and shelter.
>
> Thats the theory anyway.
>
> Darren
>
Agreed. Common sense, wisdom and global view are badly needed in
politics. I wouldn`t mind though, if somone would support these views
but never heard of theosophy.


Mika