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Re: Theos-World TS Adyar President Election

Apr 17, 2008 00:29 AM
by Martin


Haha, true...I never liked sim-city anyways, however
there are so many worlds in the galaxy, we are just
visiting this one and learning how to make our own one
day...we learn how to play like god...leela



--- Cass Silva <silva_cass@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Had a chuckle Martin. As far as creating your own
> world, you couldn't possibly do any worse than those
> that preceded you.
>    
>   Cass
> 
> Martin <Mvandertak@yahoo.com> wrote:
>           You are absolutely right. There is no
> democracy in the
> Universe either.
> Wheter you are a bum or a buddha, there is always
> another being telling you what to do, volunterely or
> by force of karma...Actally we live in a REAL
> dictatorship world. As long as you live in harmony
> with Nature you are fine, but don't dare to
> disharmonise...I had a thought as a child to make my
> own world, with its own laws etc. Ain't that funny
> :-)
> 
> --- Drpsionic@aol.com wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I missed that one, perhaps just as well.? There is
> > nothing democratic about Theosophy, either in
> theory
> > or organization.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Chuck the Heretic
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > http://www.geocities.com/c_cosimano 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cass Silva <silva_cass@yahoo.com>
> > To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:57 am
> > Subject: Re: Theos-World TS Adyar President
> Election
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Someone in the group made the comment that we are
> > living in a democracy!
> > Cass
> > 
> > Drpsionic@aol.com wrote:
> > What has democracy got to do with Theosophy?
> > 
> > Chuck the heretic
> > 
> > http://www.geocities.com/c_cosimano 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cass Silva <silva_cass@yahoo.com>
> > To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 8:17 pm
> > Subject: Re: Theos-World TS Adyar President
> Election
> > 
> > Mention the word DEMOCRACY
> > Cass
> > 
> > Drpsionic@aol.com wrote:
> > 
> > It's getting more and more interesting.? 
> > 
> > When do they start really throwing mud at each
> > other?
> > 
> > Chuck the Heretic
> > 
> > http://www.geocities.com/c_cosimano 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: MKR <mkr777@gmail.com>
> > To: theos-L@yahoogroups.com;
> > theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 7:04 am
> > Subject: Theos-World TS Adyar President Election
> > 
> > I just received the following from cyberspace. It
> > makes interesting reading
> > and you decide for yourself.
> > 
> > mkr
> > 
> >
>
==============================================================
> > Dear Colleague,
> > 
> > This is to inform you that I have received 14
> > nominations from General
> > Secretaries etc, who represent a totality of
> 17,037
> > votes. Dr John Algeo has
> > received 21 nominations, representing a totality
> of
> > 10,685 votes.
> > 
> > I think we need younger people to be in charge of
> > the Society's work and
> > that they have to stay in Adyar. Dr. Algeo who is
> > around 78, does not like
> > the climate here, nor can he leave the United
> States
> > for more than a short
> > time, in view of his wife's condition. I believe
> > that if elected he intends
> > to work largely from America through e-mail and
> > video conversations.
> > 
> > It is necessary to have the right candidates for
> the
> > officers of the
> > Theosophical Society. I believe that Mrs Linda
> > Oliveira and her husband, and
> > some members from Britain , etc., will be coming
> to
> > Adyar shortly, to stay
> > and work here.
> > 
> > You know very well that since Col. H.S. Olcott,
> all
> > Presidents have lived at
> > Adyar, and this was not merely a matter of their
> > convenience. Adyar has been
> > considered as a Spiritual Centre. From here the
> work
> > of the Society can best
> > send forth the power and blessing of the Elder
> > Brethren. Such programmes as
> > the International Convention and the School of the
> > Wisdom, which are
> > features of Adyar attract many members from around
> > the world. Many of these
> > members are able to return to their lodges with a
> > greater understanding of
> > the purpose of the Society and the work of the
> > Founders.
> > 
> > In my view it would not be a good thing to have
> > somebody live in the United
> > States and run Adyar by proxy. Adyar should be
> > maintained as a living
> > Headquarters for reasons which are obvious to
> those
> > who know the history of
> > the Society.
> > 
> > Yours fraternally,
> > 
> > Radha Burnier
> > 
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> > 
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