Theosophy should be for free inquiry and views:
Oct 23, 2000 06:19 PM
by arthra999
--- In theos-talk@egroups.com, "Nick Weeks" <nick.weeks@a...>
wrote:
> Art:
> > Leadbeater in his book on the afterlife comments that we
build towers
> > that separate us from reality and there are windows through
which the
> > light of truth can be filtered. As the astral and thought bodies
are
> > dissolved we are in essence our subtle etheric monadic
form withou
> > tower or windows. You can see an anology here i think to
those who
> > build a tower of theosophic thought forms around
themselves and will
> > only allow a few rays of truth to brighten their cells... this is
what
> > I would warn against.
>
> Accepting for argument's sake that CWL knew what he was
talking about, could
> not his "towers" of thought forms also be built of Weeks-ic
thought forms or
> Gregory-ic thought forms? Ignoring external authority by
replacing with it
> with our personal authority seems profitless.
>
> Fare Thee Well,
>
> Nicholas Weeks
RESPONSE:
Thanks Nicholas!
Yes I agree.
My concern was stated earlier and I hope it was clearly stated
that Theosophy should be for open inquery and not a kind of
orthodoxy that suppresses argument or other views.
Sincerely,
Arthur Gregory
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