Theos-Talk Archives (September 2006 Message tt00390)

So you take it upon yourself, as a noble right, to slander and criticise others?
Cass

carlosaveline <carlosaveline@terra.com.br> wrote:                                  Cass, 
 
 Do I have to act on someone's authority? 
 
 Is that a personal need of yours?
 
 Carlos. 
 
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 Data:Thu, 14 Sep 2006 19:16:09 -0700 (PDT)
 
 Assunto:Re: Theos-World Algeo Archives On Line
 
 > And the wheels on the bus go round and round. On whose authority Carlos are you acting on behalf of?
 > Cass
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 > carlosaveline wrote: Daniel,
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 > Sometimes it seems you should rename your sudy center to "Algeo Study Center", or "Old SPR Study Center".
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 > Why using Blavatsky's namein your "Archives" and then sow doubts about everything she worked for?
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 > Just asking, Carlos. 
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 > Data:Thu, 14 Sep 2006 17:06:34 -0000
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 > Assunto:Theos-World Carlos on "So who would question them?"
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 > > Carlos,
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 > > You write:
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 > > Scarcely anyone seriously doubts these letters now, except perhaps 
 > > the visualization letter, which Jake has questioned.
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 > > Letter Ten, and the Prayag Letter, for instance, have both been 
 > > published by Adyar. So who would question them? Their very content 
 > > is most meaningful to the movement today - after 120 years or so -- 
 > > and they will keep that way in the future.
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 > > But Carlos there are theosophical students who doubt Letter 10 and 
 > > the Prayag letter. I have no way of knowing how many students doubt 
 > > them but I have personally received letters and emails taking me to 
 > > task for accepting them!
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 > > Several years ago a lady theosophist who I assume was reading my 
 > > postings either on Theos-L or Theos-Talk wrote to me and was 
 > > astonished that I would defend the genuineness of the Prayag letter.
 > > She stated that no real master would ever write such stuff. I 
 > > tried to write back to her and ask what her reasoning was for 
 > > thinking what she thought but I was not successful in eliciting any 
 > > thing more definite.
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 > > Also I have the impression that there are still many Adyar 
 > > Theosophists (I have no idea what the percentage is!!) who discount 
 > > or pooh-pooh the picture of life after death as given in Master 
 > > K.H.'s letters.
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 > > I was brought up on these letters! so they are some of my favorite 
 > > Theosophical reading....I think the Mahatma's views in this respect 
 > > make a great deal of sense and show a great and profound 
 > > understanding of the subject.
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 > > There are also presentday Theosophical students who are horrified by 
 > > what is said in Letter 10 and 22 in the first 3 editions of the 
 > > Mahatma Letters. Again I think these students are under 
 > > misimpressions as to what the Mahatma is writing about but 
 > > nevertheless such students still exist! Again I have no idea how 
 > > large that pool is but my vague general impression is that more 
 > > Adyar Theosophists are of this view than the ULT or Point Loma 
 > > students.
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 > > I think these "misimpressions" concerning these letters provide an 
 > > opportunity to delve into the underlying teachings and explore the 
 > > actual ideas pro and con. Students who consider these letters as 
 > > containing profound material should view these "doubts" as 
 > > opportunities to clarify and explicate the teachings.
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