Theos-Talk Archives (February 2005 Message tt00189)

Jerry Hejka-Ekins wrote:
> Perhaps, the editorial in Fohat Magazine is more understandable (though 
> still as sad commentary) if you consider that Edmonton Lodge (the 
> publisher of Fohat) was originally part of the Canadian Section of the 
> Adyar Theosophical Society, until Radha Burnier expelled that Section in 
> 1992. Needless to say, there are still a lot of bitter feelings about 
> Radha's action. The Edmonton Lodge now continues as an independent 
> entity, not connected to any Theosophical organization, other than 
> itself. How this expulsion came about is another long and sad story, 
> which I will have to save for another time.
I would appreciate hearing the other side of the story; what I was told 
was that if they didn't separate, they would have lost their tax exempt 
status.

Bart