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Re: BEE COLONY -- TRY ANTS

May 05, 2004 04:56 AM
by christinaleestemaker


-Do you mean NAGA's?-

Christina.






- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, "Dallas TenBroeck" <dalval14@e...> 
wrote:
> Tuesday, May 04, 2004
> 
> RE: BEE COLONY -- TRY ANTS
> 
> Hi T:
> 
> Bee colony?
> 
> Excellent analogy, but read this: some other ideas that are
> similar
> 
> -------------------------
> 
> "Every plane has its own denseness of substance or matter, its
> own colors, sounds, dimensions of space, etc., which are quite
> unknown to us on this plane; and as we have on earth intermediary
> beings, the ant for instance, a kind of transitional entity
> between two planes, so on the plane above us there are creatures
> endowed with senses and faculties unknown to the inhabitants of
> that plane. " Trans, p, 121
> 
> 
> :"Q. Does not the perceptive power of the ant-for instance, the
> way in which its perceptive faculties differ from our perceptive
> powers of color-simply depend upon physiological conditions? 
> 
> A. The ant can certainly appreciate the sounds that we do, and it
> can also appreciate sounds that we can never hear, therefore
> evidently, physiology has nothing whatever to do with the matter.
> The ant and ourselves possess different degrees of perception. We
> are on a higher scale of evolution than the ant, but,
> comparatively speaking, we are the ants to the plane above."
> Transactions, p 122
> 
> 
> "...[there is an] animal consciousness of a superior kind, such
> as is found in the ant and the beaver, ..." S D II P. 
120
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Dallas
> 
> PS
> 
> Did you ever read Maeterlink on "The Life Of The Ant?" Also, he
> wrote on the "Life Of The Bee," and the Termite.
> 
> 
> ======================================
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: T
> Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 8:18 PM
> To: Dallas
> Subject: RE: Senses of superior animals
> 
> 
> Dallas,
> 
> Here's another thought which might be useful for
> looking into sum species identification - those
> interesting variences (hard/soft many/one(parentals))?
> 
> Is that like a bee colony?
> 
> T
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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