Theos-Talk Archives (May 2009 Message tt00570)

Thanks. I thought I am dumb. Looks like I am on right track!

On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 11:15 AM, <Drpsionic@aol.com> wrote:

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>
> You see, that is because you are attuned to the energies of the World
> Teacher.
>
> Chuck the Heretic
>
>
> In a message dated 5/16/2009 11:13:55 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
> mkr777@gmail.com <mkr777%40gmail.com> writes:
>
> I was expecting your comment!!!
>
> On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 11:07 AM, <_Drpsionic@aol.Drp<_Drpsionic%40aol.Drp>_
>
> (mailto:Drpsionic@aol.com <Drpsionic%40aol.com>) > wrote:
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> >
> >
> > Given the age of the members of the TS, their cleavage is probably not
> > worth looking down.
> >
> > Chuck the Heretic
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 5/16/2009 7:54:33 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
> > _mkr777@gmail.mkr <_mkr777%40gmail.mkr>_ (mailto:mkr777@gmail.com<mkr777%40gmail.com>)
> <mkr777%40gmail.mkr>
> writes:
> >
> > Cleavage in TS GC Members
> > .
> > It looks like members standing in the sidelines are slowly starting to
> > realize what is going on in TS since the start of the election last year.
> > The divisions in the GC that started in the electioneering, became very
> > clear in the cleavage displayed in the of voting against the long term,
> > dedicated and highly regarded TS members who were nominated to positions.
> > .
> > The activities starting with the electioneering, culminating with the now
> > famous super secret attempt to quickly disenfranchise members world-wide
> > (you and me) and take over the selection and appointment of the president
> > was easily seen as an attempt to work against the interests of the
> members.
> > This coming on the heels of the defeat of the candidate this group tried
> to
> > get elected, is also seen by many as not a smart end run.
> > .
> > In this day and age where democracy - one person one vote - rules in most
> > parts of the world, disenfranchisement attempt has seriously damaged the
> > trust that members have in their leaders. I do not know if the leaders
> > realized the seriousness of this because we have not seen any quick
> actions
> > to fix the cleavage.
> > .
> > India is the largest section and has been steadily growing. It is the big
> > elephant in the room. No one can ignore this fact. And most members
> belong
> > to lodges and tend to vote in a block.
> >
> > It is the membership in countries outside India that is in a very sad
> state
> > of affairs and needs urgent attention. The cleavage has not helped the
> > membership recruitment and retention issue outside India. In pre Internet
> > age where the leaders controlled the channel of communication to the
> > membership, they were able to spin and feed only information they felt
> > helpful to themselves and the organizations.
> > .
> > All took a radical turn with the coming of Internet. Now a lot of
> uptodate
> > information is available about the events surrounding all organizations.
> > Also, newbees look not to the nitty gritty hair-splitting details of the
> > rules and regulations leaders may tout, but to important key actions of
> > leaders. Members (current and prospective) outside India are more likely
> to
> > have access to Internet and when they learn about last year's ultra
> secret
> > disenfranchisement attempt, they are confused and wonder what is going on
> > in
> > an organization whose most important object is not meditation, astral
> > travel
> > etc., but Brotherhood and whose motto is +There is no religion higher
> than
> > truth+, both of which anyone can easily understand.
> > .
> > Out of the above events, no one associated with them has come out
> smelling
> > like a rose. You decide how they are smelling. On the other hand, without
> > some quick bold constructive action by the leaders, the membership growth
> > and retention in the countries outside India is going to be adversely
> > affected as every day goes by.
> > .
> > Anyone who has dealt with serious issues, know that serious problems can
> be
> > addressed and solved only by addressing them in a face to face settings.
> > Email, faxes, letters, using third parties or surrogates or mouth pieces
> > cannot resolve serious problems.
> > .
> > May be we all have to pray and meditate so that God will help to change
> the
> > current direction of events.
> > .
> > MKR
> > .
> > There is no religion higher than truth
> >
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