Theos-Talk Archives (October 1999 Message tt00001)

Dallas,

I loved it! Concise, clear, honest...you go
theosophist!


--- "W. Dallas TenBroeck" <dalval@nwc.net> wrote:
> Sept 19th
> 
> Dear Clint:
> 
> The mind can be used in any way you decide.  However
> there is a vast
> difference between information and knowledge that is
> to be used as a
> basis for discriminative wisdom.
> 
> The basis for all theosophical philosophy is to be
> found in the SECRET
> DOCTRINE between pages 14 and 19 Vol. 1.
> 
> Most briefly it says:
> 
> 1. SPIRIT is universal and there is no Personal god
> of any kind.
> 
> 2.  The entire Universe runs by a single Law of
> justice and harmony
> that affords every being
> 	an opportunity to live and develop into a man and
> then into an
> all-knowing Wise One.
> 
> 	There is no way in which anyone can reverse evil by
> prayer and
> penance, unless the
> 	attempt is made to redress a wrong directly to
> those who were
> injured.
> 
> 	Selfishness and a desire to be isolated and enjoy
> an irresponsible
> condition is the source of 	all evil.
> 
> 3.  Evolution is therefore entirely fair and open to
> all who decide to
> take advantage of the
> 	opportunities offered freely by Nature which is the
> DEITY UNIVERSAL.
> 
> In one sentence the Law of Life is:  do for others
> that which you
> would like them to do for you.
> 	All the rest is commentary.
> 
> Dallas
> 
> Dallas
> dalval@nwc.net 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-theos-talk@theosophy.com
> [mailto:owner-theos-talk@theosophy.com]On Behalf Of
> clint mccray
> Sent: Saturday, September 18, 1999 9:33 PM
> To: theos-talk@theosophy.com
> Subject: RE: Theos-World Manasa-putras SONS OF THE
> UNIVERSAL MENTAL
> FACULTY MAHAT
> 
> 
> 
> Dear Dallas,
> 
>          The following is your reply to someone
> regarding Whatever,
> and
> amazingly enouph it only consisted of 20-30 lines
> (1K of reading).   I
> really appreciate your stores of knowledge, but I
> must let you know
> that when I look at my in-box and see a posting from
> you over 5K, I
> just delete it, as it takes so much time to read and
> usually I don't
> have a clue what your writing.
> 
>           Please edit.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- "W. Dallas TenBroeck" <dalval@nwc.net> wrote:
> > Sept 16th
> >
> > Dear Mika:
> >
> > The fact is that you and I and everyone else who
> is
> > human and who
> > THINKS is a "Manasaputra."  that is all that the
> > statement means in
> > the Hindu Philosophy and way of explaining the
> > nature of that
> > consciousness that wells up in all of us
> > individually as the capacity
> > to say I am myself:  Ego.
> >
> > Such things have a Source and this is the
> > metaphysical way of trying
> > to get us to see that the source of our own being
> is
> > a power (however
> > undefined) that gives us our identity.
> >
> > It is still a different question ( unanswered so
> > far) as to how we
> > acquire a body, and that it is so marvelously made
> > that we have very
> > little to do except to use it, whether for good or
> > ill -- depends on
> > our motivation.
> >
> > Dallas
> > dalval@nwc.net 
> >
> 
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