Theos-Talk Archives (June 2003 Message tt00211)

Are you suggesting the below is from a mahatma letter?

Katinka

--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, "Morten Nymann Olesen" <global-
theosophy@a...> wrote:
> ***The Theosophical Mahatma Letters and human development***
> 
> Q: How long does the process of human development actually take ?
> 
> A: As long as it takes the teacher, the individuals and the groups
> to be in the right harmony. In your terms, this might be ten 
> minutes or ten years - or more or less.
> 
> Q: It is said that only one in a thousand can make the grade or 
inititation.
> 
> A: Is it ?
> 
> Q: Is this correct ?
> 
> A: It is not correct for us and those in our situation. I am not
> responsible for what other have said at other times, in other
> places and situations. If you want to lump together what variuos
> people have said to you or other people and use the result, you 
> are an anthologist or synthesist, not a Theosophical or spiritual 
Seeker
> in the sense in which we use the term.
> 
> Q: But I have never heard of such an idea. Surely the teachings of 
the great
> ones who have come before us still are valid?
> 
> A: They are still valid as they ever were, given the SAME 
> conditions and students. How they are to be understood and
> made use of depends entirely upon the right experience and
> ability of those who are trying to make use of them. The
> malencholy fact is that the conditions and seekers hava changed.
> The curriculum is correspondingly inappropriate.
> Fanatical Theosophist cannot understand this - and continue to
> cling to the teaching of dead letter Theosophy.
> 
> To for instance have the stance that the Theosophical Mahatma 
Letters 
> can be use at any time under any circumstances - will be proved to 
be 
> wrong. This must be a clear and quite logical fact.
> 
> 
> 
> from
> M. Sufilight with peace and love... and some of Kidhr's friends...
> 
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