Re: WHEN TRUTH IS A LIE
Mar 15, 2006 05:59 AM
by krsanna
--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, "carlosaveline cardoso aveline"
<carlosaveline@...> wrote:
>
>
> Dear Krsanna,
>
> I also have a general, unfortunately vague recollection that there
are
> dedicated HPB students who doubt not only the authenticity of the
Bowen
> Notes, but also the authenticity of her Diagram of Meditation.
>
> Yet this is not a big deal. Examining both texts we will see both
are
> consistent with H.P.B.'s writings.
>
> The Bowen Notes but stress and underline some basic points she had
made in
> several places, the Three Fundamental Propositions above all.
>
> I would say the same as to the 1900 Letter, which is rather
similar to the
> so-called and fundamental "Letter from the Maha-Chohan" (in fact
it is but
> a report on the Maha-Chohan's view of the TS).
>
> And the 1900 Letter also anticipates all the mistakes A. Besant
would do in
> the following 33 years: that why its main sentences were kept
hidden and
> censored by A. Besant, C. Jinarajadasa and their successors.
>
> I guess the tendency to reject there three documents may be
associated to a
> feeling that "everything which comes from Adyar is, in principle,
false".
> There are strong reasons for such a feeling, of course, but
whenever
> possible things should be examined case-by-case and CONTENTS of
documents
> should be evaluated to see if they are consistent or not with the
> HPB/Masters teaching.
>
> I am not saying that the origin these documents is authentic; I
am saying
> that their content is consistent with their being possibly
authentic. And
> the content, and the usefulness of things, is often more
important than
> their outward form or origin.
>
> Best regards, Carlos.
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: "krsanna" <timestar@...>
> >Reply-To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> >To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> >Subject: Theos-World Re: WHEN TRUTH IS A LIE
> >Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 05:16:20 -0000
> >
> >Bart -- I'm surprised that you would settle for casting doubt but
> >not proving. Let me know when you find something definitive.
> >
> >Best regards,
> >Krsanna
> >
> >--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, Bart Lidofsky <bartl@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Ah! I found what I was looking for. It was more casting
> >doubt than
> > > proving false, but here's an indirect ref:
> > >
> > > http://theos-talk.com/archives/200306/tt00137.html
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Bart Lidofsky wrote:
> > >
> > > > You are right; I was hoping that somebody here might
know
> >more about
> > > > it. I will find out for sure tomorrow, however.
> > > >
> > > > Bart
> > > >
> > > > krsanna wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >>Bart -- Can you provide an authority for that citation. "I
> >heard...
> > > >>[somewhere, sometimes]" doesn't do you justice. I'm sure you
> >can
> > > >>come up with something better than that.
> > > >>
> > > >>Best regards,
> > > >>Krsanna
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, Bart Lidofsky <bartl@>
wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>>krsanna wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>>>Cass -- I posted the "Bowen Notes" taken from meetings with
> >HPB
> > > >>>>shortly before her death. Best regards, Krsanna
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I thought I heard something about the Bowen Notes
being
> > > >>
> > > >>fraudulent; I
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>>will have to check up on this.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Bart
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