SHORT ANSWER TO DANIEL
Jul 12, 2006 02:39 PM
by carlosaveline
Daniel,
Thanks.
I guess one's actions sometimes say more than one's words.
Right now, I do not have the time to give a long answer to your message below but I desire you true peace and a nice working in your Antahkarana.
Best regards, Carlos.
De:theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
Para:theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
Cópia:
Data:Tue, 11 Jul 2006 21:04:51 -0000
Assunto:Theos-World Dear Carlos and His advice to me
> Carlos,
>
> I like the way you think you know what I should
> or should not be doing.
>
> Like your wonderful advice to me:
>
> "...start getting in touch with Theosophy -- a Divine Wisdom which
> could not have been given to mankind by a false person who 'faked
> phenomena' or 'invented Masters'."
>
> How do you know if I have or have not got in touch with
> Theosophy? Jesus, are you the custodian of Theosophy??
>
> From what I can tell, you haven't a clue about this as well as many
> other things.
>
> Or take your next gem:
>
> "Where is your respect towards the Masters and HPB (I will not
> mention 'gratitude') if you keep publicizing libels which you KNOW
> are false?"
>
> "A healthy feeling self-respect is enough for anyone NOT to do
> that."
>
> Here you go pontificating about respect and self-respect, blah,
> blah, blah as though you are the world's best expert on such
> subjects.
>
> Does someone pay you by the word??? :)
>
> When I first became acquainted with Theosophy, Blavatsky, etc., I
> wanted to know everything I could about it. I remember many, many
> years ago writing to Walter Carrithers and asking for copies of the
> Coulomb pamphlet, etc. etc. Here I was but a novice, a newbie, but
> Walter sent the material to me...he did NOT advise me not to read
> the material or lecture me on this that and the other. He sent me
> the material. I guess he thought I could read material for myself
> and make up my own mind!!
>
> My intention from day one was to find out everything about Theosophy
> and Blavatsky, go to the primary sources, study the material for
> myself, not allow someone to filter it for me. Whether it was some
> theosophical claim, some theosophical teaching, some controversy
> about HPB, I wanted to study and think about this for myself. That
> is not to say that I didn't listen to what others might have to
> say. I did.
>
> In turn, for many years now, I have tried to collect all of this
> material together and I have started putting more of it online so
> others could have A CHANCE, AN OPPORTUNITY to do the same thing I
> did.....read, study, ponder....etc...come to their own
> conclusions...read the negative, read the positive...whatever they
> choose to read...........
>
> I estimate that I have put online about 1/10th of the material
> available and plan to put even more and more of it online in the
> years to come. Yes, both pro and con, controversial, etc.
>
> People can believe whatever they want about me. You can spend the
> next 10 years telling people how bad I am. I just don't care. You
> didn't motivate me when I first started this journey and you
> certainly don't motivate me now....at least to stop with my
> projects!!!! :) ....if anything ...I must be doing something
> right....
>
> You are one of the few Theosophists to ever try to counsel me and
> tell me what I know or don't know or what I should do or not do.
>
> I have known a number of Theosophists....like Emmett Small, Grace
> Knoche, Walter Carrithers, Victor Endersby, Richard Robb, Dara
> Eklund, Virginia Hanson, George Linton, David Reigle, etc. etc. All
> of them wonderful people and none of them ever displayed any of the
> qualities that you display on a regular basis on Theos-
> Talk....Thanks to Parabrahman.
>
> I say all of the above and also at the same time I believe you are
> sincere and mean well. But the world is a big place and there are
> different strokes for different folks.
>
> If I want advice I don't think I want your advice... I had much
> rather go directly, for example, to HPB's writings or to the Mahatma
> Letters.....
>
> So thanks but no thanks.
>
> Daniel
> http://hpb.cc
>
> --- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, "carlosaveline"
> wrote:
> >
> > Daniel,
> >
> > The point raised by Mark can be seen as going beyond the act of
> examining the letters in the British Museum.
> >
> > There are other ways to get in touch with the authenticity of
> Theosophy and of confirming it by ourselves, and Mark most certainly
> knows them.
> >
> > By reading "The Secret Doctrine" and HPB's writings, or by
> studying the contents of "The Mahatma Letters", one can see by
> oneself that there is nothing false about Theosophy, or about HPB
> and occult learning.
> >
> > I guess the main point in the question raised by Mark Jaqua is:
> instead of making propaganda (perhaps on a voluntary basis?) of the
> same old 19 century traitors and Judases, Algeo and you should start
> getting in touch with Theosophy -- a Divine Wisdom which could not
> have been given to mankind by a false person who "faked phenomena"
> or "invented Masters".
> >
> >
> > Where is your respect towards the Masters and HPB (I will not
> mention "gratitude") if you keep publicizing libels which you KNOW
> are false?
> >
> > A healthy feeling self-respect is enough for anyone NOT to do
> that.
> >
> > Kindly think about that. HPB as every Initiate, is a Mirror which
> reflects the state of the soul of the observer. Respect for one's
> higher self leads to have respect for her and the Masters.
> >
> >
> > Best regards, Carlos Cardoso Aveline
> >
> >
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