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RE: Theos-World Questions about something Leon wrote

Jul 25, 2001 05:53 PM
by nos


I just read that and I realise that jesus didn't actually bring Lazarus
back from the 'dead' he just overturned his excommunication. - So
readinto that what you will....

Nos



##-----Original Message-----
##From: nos [mailto:nos@granite.net.au] 
##Sent: Thursday, 26 July 2001 10:23 AM
##To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
##Subject: RE: Theos-World Questions about something Leon wrote
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##HPB says in SDIII that the only real test of an Adept is 
##whether he can bring someone back from the 'dead' - and she 
##qualifies that term.
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##Nos
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####-----Original Message-----
####From: leonmaurer@aol.com [mailto:leonmaurer@aol.com] 
####Sent: Thursday, 26 July 2001 10:08 AM
####To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
####Subject: Re: Theos-World Questions about something Leon 
##wrote ## ## ##In a message dated 07/25/01 9:56:35 AM, 
##johnb@quickinfo.net writes: ## ##>Dallas wrote, " It has been 
##said that he who speaks of seeing and 
####>meeting with the Master thereby loses touch. My judgment 
####would be that 
####>if, as is said, Leadbeater had stood "face t face with the 'Great 
####>Initiator,' it
####would
####>never have been spoken of by him, and no other would have 
##known the 
####>fact. Leadbeater sought to be recognized as a great 
####teacher...any one 
####>claiming Adeptship is not an Adept, and this is in the very 
####nature of 
####>things...."
####>
####> Pythagoras allowed his pupils to call him the 
##Hyperborean Apollo.
####>He also spoke of his past lives. Shall we assume he was a 
##fraud? ## ##Aside from the fact that Dallas didn't write that 
##-- Robert 
####Crosbie (possibly 
####an Adept, IMHO, Judging from his writings) did -- I would 
####ask... How do you 
####know whether or not Pythagorus allowed his students to call 
####him that? 
####
####However, even if he did allow it, did he also allow non 
####students the same 
####right by claiming the title in a public book or outside his 
####school? Also, 
####don't you think that speaking of past lives by an Adept to 
####his avowed and 
####initiated students is one thing, while bragging about them in 
####public is 
####another? 
####
####The way that any teacher can be assumed a fraud or not, is by 
####testing his/her 
####teachings in the light of the Master within (if you have 
####awakened him), or 
####against the truths taught by a recognized Master. 
####Leadbeater, in my view 
####(after long and deep study of all the great Masters) meets 
####none of these 
####criteria. 
####
####LHM
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