Theos-Talk Archives (March 2005 Message tt00750)

Some reasons you said are correct but there are other reasons which I 
am expecting.
Anand Gholap

--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, Drpsionic@a... wrote:
> In a message dated 3/30/2005 1:54:32 PM Central Standard Time, 
> AnandGholap@A... writes:
> 
> << Some people asked how come people respect Mr.Leadbeater so much, 
What 
> is the reason? What power he has ? I found nobody answered this 
> question. >>
> 
> First, he was the best writer. His books may be garbage, but they 
are 
> entertaining garbage, unlike the turgid, barely readable prose of 
his contemporaries.
> 
> Second, his portraits are those of someone who has a sort of 
cherubic joy 
> about him, unlike the dour image one gets from everyone else. 
Leadbeater comes 
> across as someone you would want as a neighbor, while the rest of 
them look 
> like they have lived too long on prune juice and dill pickles.
> 
> And of course this only applies to Theosophists. Other occultists 
just think 
> he was a funny old man who died long ago.
> 
> Chuck the Heretic