From: "christinaleestemaker" <christinaleestemaker@yahoo.com>
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To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Theos-World Re: H.P.B., THE U.S.A. AND US
Date: Mon, 06 Mar 2006 19:31:47 -0000
--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, "carlosaveline cardoso aveline"
<carlosaveline@...> wrote:
>Hello, in our country we have that on the 5 th of May 1945, the end
of WWII.
How is that possible?
Christina.
>
>
> oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
>
> H.P.B. AND `A REPUBLIC OF CONSCIENCE'.
>
> oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
>
>
> Dear Friends,
>
> There seems to be a lot of anger against the United States of
America these
> days.
>
> In order get a broad perspective of things, we can remember a few
facts
> which reveal the link between the theosophical movement and human
> evolution, since 1875.
>
> 1) Coincidence or not, the end of the World War II in Europe and
the
> victory of democratic countries is celebrated in the same day when
the
> founder of the theosophical movement closed her incarnation. H. P.
> Blavatsky, who lived for Universal Brotherhood, left her physical
body in
> 8th of May 1891, and the War ended 8th of May, 1945.
>
> 2) Harry Truman, the 33rd president of the USA who lead the final
moments
> in the Second World War, was born precisely in May 8th, 1884.
>
> 3) It is also interesting that the Theosophical Society was
founded in 1875
> in the city of New York, exactly seventy years before the
creation of the
> United Nations in 1945. And, of course, the U.N. Headquarters is
> established in the very same city.
>
> 4) The U.N. Chart starts with a vigorous proclamation of the first
objet of
> the theosophical moovement -- that of Universal Brotherhood. Far
from
> perfection as they are, the theosophical movement is an inner seed
of
> universal brotherhood, just as the U.N. is its outer seed. They
may need a
> few thousands of years to flourish in a beautiful way.
>
> 5) Yet even the creation of the thesophical movement in 1875 was
not a
> process entirely new. The USA, as a motherland, did inspire the
structure
> of the Theosophical Society, and H.P.B. wrote:
>
>
> "Born in the United States, the Society was constituted in the
model of its
> Motherland. The latter, omitting from its Constitution the name of
God lest
> it should afford a pretext one day to make a state religion,
gives
> absolute equality to all religions in its laws. All support and
each is in
> turn protected by the State. The Society, modelled upont this
> Constitution, may fairly be termed `A Republic of Conscience'."
>
> So if the present policies of the U.S. government are wrong and
unfair in
> many an aspect, it may be wise to give it a few more centuries
before we
> get too angry or too frustrated.
>
> Meanwhile, we can take care of our own, somewhat still
precarious "Republic
> of Conscience" , the theosophical movement. Are we doing our
homework in
> the best way we can? Or do we still have kings, popes and
candidates to
> kings and popes in the movement?
>
> Best regards, Carlos Cardoso Aveline
>
>
> O o o O o o O o o O o o O o o O o o O
>
>
> (1) "The Collected Writings of H. P. Blavatsky", TPH,
India/USA/UK, Volume
> II, page 104. The text from which comes this paragraph is
entitled "What
> Are the Theosophists?" .
>
>
> O o o O o o O o o O o o O o o O
>
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