Theos-Talk Archives (August 2001 Message tt00260)

Adelasie,
I also agree with your and Peter's assessment of the situation. Part of it
may be Frank's difficulty with the language, but attacking Dallas
personally reflects on Frank.
lurker,
Bill

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> From: ramadoss@infohwy.com
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: Theos-World Early History in Boston -- R. Crosbie
> Date: Monday, August 27, 2001 8:56 AM
> 
> Adelasie: I join you in what you have eloquently stated. I am sure there 
> are many lurkers who will agree with what you have stated.
> 
> mkr
> 
> At 07:38 PM 8/26/01 -0700, adelasie wrote:
> >To Frank,
> >
> >I can't help wondering what theosophical precedent you could claim
> >for making statements such as this about another person, let alone
> >a dedicated theosophist such as Dallas, who is currently spending
> >his life's energy in sending out into the world all he has gathered in
> >a lifetime of study of the Wisdom religion, and who does so with the
> >most faithful adherence to the spirit and to the letter of theosophy.
> >He is relentlessly fair, kind, non-personal and non-judgemental, and
> >he has shown over and over again tremendous depth of
> >understanding coupled with a fine humilty. Dallas provides us all
> >with an example of pursuing the Work of the Masters in the way
> >that is recommended by Them, by calling forth the best that is
> >within us and offering truth as best we can understand it to all who
> >ask. Statements such as yours quoted below are simply
> >unsupportable. But worse than that, they fly in the face of all that
> >the selfless and tireless workers of the theosophical movement
> >have spent their life's energy to try to accomplish. Whomever you
> >choose to support, if that person was a true theosophist, he or she
> >would be horrified to read words such as those coming from the
> >mouth or pen of one who professed to be his or her student. On the
> >other hand, such unwarranted personal attack of another in
> >"defense" of a person whom you call your theosophical teacher only
> >shows either that you have not absorbed what was being taught or
> >that what was being taught was not theosophy.
> >
> >Adelasie
> 
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