Theos-Talk Archives (October 2008 Message tt00520)

Well, then maybe this video is suitable:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-uXEN_eRwo

Rejoice,
Anton


--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, MKR <mkr777@...> wrote:
>
> We are already seeing it.
> 
> mkr
> 
> On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 7:10 AM, Cass Silva <silva_cass@...> wrote:
> 
> >   Whoops made a faux pa - all secrets will become transparent
> > Cass
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Pedro Oliveira <prmoliveira@... <prmoliveira%40yahoo.com>>
> > To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com <theos-talk%40yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, 18 October, 2008 11:06:31 AM
> > Subject: Theos-World Re: Electing the PTS
> >
> > --- In theos-talk@yahoogro ups.com, MKR <mkr777@> wrote:
> >
> > > You have hit on the Achilles heel. None of the brilliant 
stragists
> > inside
> > > the GC has brought out all the ramifications of tampering with 
the
> > rules.
> > > Add to it is the need for transparency. Keeping the GC meeting
> > matters super
> > > secret should end. Continued secrecy gives the GC members an
> > opportunity to
> > > create mischief on an on going basis. We do not know what is 
going
> > on inside
> > > today! We are where we are primarily due to this.
> > >
> > > Not a single one of the GC members have ever brought up the 
secrecy
> > issue.
> > > They like it. It serves them. It is to their advantage and helps
> > them to
> > > manipulate what goes on. None of the sections would know about 
what
> > stands
> > > their reps took in decisions and what horse trading went on 
behind
> > the
> > > scenes. All decisions taken are kept as top secret. For 
example, we
> > hear
> > > some changes were made in 2006 or so and no one has talked about
> > it. None of
> > > us know who are behind them and what was their motivations and 
what
> > were the
> > > arguments for and against.
> > >
> > > It is one reason why in all democracies, all discussions and 
voting
> > takes
> > > place in the open.
> > >
> > > Again let us know forget the warning to AB from one of the
> > Founders -
> > > Unnecessary secrecy has killed many organizations.
> >
> > The amendment to the Rules of the TS which was approved in 2006 is
> > included in the Minutes of the meeting of the General Council of 
the
> > TS for December 2006. The Minutes are an integral part of the 
Annual
> > Report of the Theosophical Society for 2006 which was sent, by the
> > International Secretary, to all General Secretaries, Organising
> > Secretaries, Presidential Representatives and Lodges directly
> > attached to Adyar.
> >
> > The Annual Report of the TS, which is sent out from Adyar every 
year
> > around March/April, is therefore a public document. It is up to 
the
> > above officials, which include GC members, to make it available 
to TS
> > members.
> >
> > Pedro
> >
> > Send instant messages to your online friends 
http://au.messenger.yahoo.com
> >
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> >
> >  
> >
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