Theos-Talk Archives (March 2009 Message tt00390)

Sarcasm is!
Cass




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From: Morten Nymann Olesen <global-theosophy@stofanet.dk>
To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, 14 March, 2009 6:25:00 PM
Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: Book Blavatsky's Baboon by Peter Washington


Violence is not part of altruism and theosophical motivations.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Cass Silva 
To: theos-talk@yahoogro ups.com 
Sent: Friday, March 13, 2009 10:45 PM
Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: Book Blavatsky's Baboon by Peter Washington

How high is the ceiling in the Vatican?
Cass

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From: "Augoeides-222@ comcast.net" <Augoeides-222@ comcast.net>
To: theos-talk@yahoogro ups.com
Sent: Friday, 13 March, 2009 2:20:27 PM
Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: Book Blavatsky's Baboon by Peter Washington

Cass, 
Just curious, exactly from what height do you estimate he was dropped??? 

John 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Cass Silva" <silva_cass@ yahoo. com> 
To: theos-talk@yahoogro ups.com 
Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 7:14:42 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific 
Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: Book Blavatsky's Baboon by Peter Washington 

More likely Anand that you were dropped on your head as a child 
Cass 

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From: Anand < AnandGholap@ gmail.com > 
To: theos-talk@yahoogro ups.com 
Sent: Thursday, 12 March, 2009 9:26:01 PM 
Subject: Theos-World Re: Book Blavatsky's Baboon by Peter Washington 

--- In theos-talk@yahoogro ups.com, "Anand" <AnandGholap@ ...> wrote: 
> 
> Here are some references about "Practical Occultism" of Blavatsky. 
> [Blavatsky's housekeeper, Emma Coulomb, demonstrated] how she and HPB had made a doll together, which they ... manipulated on a long bamboo pole in semi-darkness to provide the Master's alleged apparitions. Emma had also dropped "precipitated" letters on to Theosophical heads from holes in the ceiling, while her husband had made sliding panels and hidden entrances into the shrine room [adjoining HPB's bedroom] to facilitate Blavatsky's comings and goings and make possible the substitution of all the brooches, dishes and other objects that she used in her demonstrations [i.e., as purported materializations or "apports"].. .. 
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> The Russian journalist V. S. Solovieff claimed to have caught [Blavatsky] red-handed with the silver bells which produced astral music [in séances].... Blavatsky confessed to Solovieff quite bluntly that the phenomena were fraudulent, adding that one must deceive men in order to rule them (Washington, 1995). 
> 

When Blavatsky used the word occultism, perhaps she was referring to occult (hidden) hole in the ceiling from which she dropped so called 'Mahatma Letters' 

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