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Theos-World Re: TS in today's world

Apr 17, 2009 10:39 PM
by Anand


Many are already participating in other online groups. If a person has internet connection, participation is easy, if he wants. 
Usefulness of online groups depends on quality of moderation and policies of moderators.  In Theosophy also there are different types of groups suitable to different people.



--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, MKR <mkr777@...> wrote:
>
> I think with theos-talk we are already doing it. The question is how to
> bring in participation by more "theosophists" around the world.
> 
> MKR
> 
> On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Anand <AnandGholap@...> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > It is interesting. Most functions of physical TS organization can be
> > performed now online in much better way than the physical organization. In
> > fact, online organization is has many more advantages than physical TS
> > organization. To give one example, a person in online forum can discuss any
> > issue at any length at any time convenient to him at almost free of cost.
> > This is practically NOT possible in physical organizations.
> > Best
> > Anand Gholap
> >
> > --- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com <theos-talk%40yahoogroups.com>, MKR
> > <mkr777@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Recently I heard some members suggesting that in today�s Internet
> > world, the
> > > current TS organizational structure is not appropriate and we can do away
> > > with it and replace it with cyberspace based organization. As with any
> > > ideas, no one knows what will work and what will not. So it is worthwhile
> > to
> > > give it a try and see if it works.
> > >
> > > With Internet, it is easy for a single individual to launch a cyber space
> > > enterprise and succeed. That is how many of the applications have taken
> > off.
> > > Why not theosophy be broadcast using such an approach.
> > >
> > > One of the issues that is intertwined with the present TS is that
> > > world-wide, it owns a lot of real estate and many of which are very
> > > valuable. So anyone who advocates Internet theosophy enterprise, need to
> > do
> > > it on their own without trying to tap into any of these resources. Of
> > > course, if an attractive cyberspace theosophical alternative is
> > available,
> > > many formal members of TS would eagerly participate; however whether they
> > > will abandon the existing TS is a $64,000 question.
> > >
> > >
> > > MKR
> > >
> > >
> > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
> > >
> >
> >  
> >
> 
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>





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