Theos-Talk Archives (January 2009 Message tt00120)

Also HPB talks about Agape in her article on Christianity - can't recall the title but it is at BN Study - Paganism in Roman Catholic Church or something similar

Cass



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> From: "Augoeides-222@comcast.net" <Augoeides-222@comcast.net>
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Wednesday, 7 January, 2009 4:28:22 AM
> Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: TS Adyar's policy or non-policy?
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> Rose,
>   Well here is one reference on Agape' and Eros.
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> "Agape and Eros" by Anders Nygren - Bishop of Lund, Translated by Phillip S. 
> Watson, Harper Torch Books - Harper and Row, 1969, 764 P.
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> Regards,
> John
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> From: Brown Rose 
> I can´t say much about agape or eros, for it is unclear to me its real meaning, 
> only that perhaps eros is what drives us to seek perfection and justice for all 
> (passion and its might) while agape is perhaps an all swallowing love for 
> eveything that it is even capable of embracing and accepting the greatest evil 
> done unto itself by others, just like when Christ embraced His fate with total 
> confidence in Divine Love, an agape that can´t or doesn´t have anything to do 
> with fear of any kind, thus making it boundless and without restrictions.
> Brown
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> Augoeides-222@comcast.net> wrote:
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> From: Augoeides-222@comcast.net 
> Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: TS Adyar's policy or non-policy?
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Monday, January 5, 2009, 3:13 AM
> 
> Rose,
> Romans 12:2 was a nice one that I always loved especially after I knew about 
> Patanjali:
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> "And be not conformed to this world
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> but be ye transformed
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> by the renewing of your mind
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> that ye may prove
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> what is that good
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> and acceptable
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> and perfect
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> will
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> of god."
> 
> One thing that Madame Blavatsky made little mention of is the doctrine of 
> "Agape'" even though she makes quite a bit of mention of the Eros doctrine.
> 
> Paul in his discourse said we are all "servants" of the lord but in the Greek 
> the word used means "Slave(s)"
> 
> Slaves are in conformance to the doctrine of Agape because they posit themselves 
> without reservation or consideration to be the living vehicles for the 
> expression of the will and actions of diety and by doing so enter a state that 
> is alleged to be requisite to have awareness of that will.
> 
> Regards,
> John (just muddying the waters a little)
> 
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> From: Brown Rose 
> --- On Sat, 1/3/09, Morten Nymann Olesen wrote:
> So I take it, that Radha Burnier in secret are promoting the New World Order, 
> the Externalization of the Hierarchy within UN, the Great Invocation, and the 
> return of the Christ - and - similar in accordance with the Alice A. Bailey 
> groups main focus?
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> *** The Jews are also preparing themselves for a New World Order, and that is as 
> bad as any other. 
> The New World Order has to be conquered individually and internally, it will 
> never be accomplished the way people have been trying to, through 
> institutionalisatio n.
> "The letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life." 2 Corinthians 3:6
> Brown
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