Theos-Talk Archives (July 2009 Message tt00422)

I lived several years in India. Unfortunately I have not run into any of
them. May be I was at the wrong place at the wrong time.

mkr

On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 12:26 PM, Morten Nymann Olesen <
global-theosophy@stofanet.dk> wrote:

>
>
> Now, I am not a regular visitor in India in the physical.
> But some of you must know, that there is a great number of persons in India
> who have telepathical and even clairvoyant capeabilities. It is as far as I
> have heard quite common in India, that some local communities knows through
> their local telepath or clairvoyant what is going on in other parts of
> India.
>
> Anyone on this?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Messenger
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com <theos-talk%40yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 7:19 PM
> Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: Some thoughts..
>
> There are many Internet cafes and in rural areas people can access from
> public facilities. Even in large cities most people find it convenient to
> use the cafes. Wireless phones with internet access is becoming popular
> with
> younger generation. In order for theosophy to penetrate the younger
> generation, it is going to take time and some creative work. Some young
> theosophists have to take leadership position and then only things will
> change. So long as real old folks continue to popularize theosophy, at
> least
> it is not working outside India.
>
> mkr
>
> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Morten Nymann Olesen <
> global-theosophy@stofanet.dk <global-theosophy%40stofanet.dk>> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > Yes, it is available, but do they actually have Internet access and can
> > they afford it?
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Messenger
> > To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com <theos-talk%40yahoogroups.com><theos-talk%
> 40yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 5:19 PM
> > Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: Some thoughts..
> >
> > Internet is now available to the masses in India and it is being used
> even
> > by illiterate. I recently saw a woman in a village sending a video
> message
> > to a relative since she could not read write or type. She was able to
> talk
> > on camera which was sent as a video file to the recipient. Interesting
> > application.
> >
> > MKR
> >
> > On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 9:54 AM, Morten Nymann Olesen <
> > global-theosophy@stofanet.dk <global-theosophy%40stofanet.dk><global-theosophy%
> 40stofanet.dk>> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Sometimes i wonder whether people in India are having easy access to
> the
> > > Internet?
> > > And I guess some clairvoyants and telepaths put small value on
> computers
> > > and the Internet.
> > >
> > > M. Sufilight
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Messenger
> > > To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com <theos-talk%40yahoogroups.com><theos-talk%
> 40yahoogroups.com><theos-talk%
> > 40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Saturday, July 25, 2009 4:19 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: Some thoughts..
> > >
> > > But for the Internet, each one of us is intelligent enough to imagine
> > where
> > > TS would be today. We do not need guidance from any scripture or
> Elders.
> > >
> > > A small group of GC members totally in control with all the members
> > > world-wide standing by totally powerless to do anything. And HPB & HSO
> > > crying and turning in their graves!
> > >
> > > Internet last year saved TS from disaster.
> > >
> > > Internet is indeed the Saviour many were expecting to come back.
> > >
> > > Messenger
> > > (aka MKR)
> > >
> > > [Saying: Don't confuse the message and the messenger.]
> > >
> > > Visit theosophy.net
> > >
> > > On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 8:38 AM, Anand <AnandGholap@gmail.com<AnandGholap%40gmail.com>
> <AnandGholap%40gmail.com>
> > <AnandGholap%40gmail.com>>
> >
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Dear Roberta and All,
> > > > Controlling media, restricting dissemination of information, and
> > > > restricting discussion had always been the method used by rulers and
> > semi
> > > > autocratic governments. China, Russia also control both dissemination
> > of
> > > > information and expression of opinions. Earlier, when internet was
> not
> > > > there, it was possible for rulers to do it. Now all governments are
> > > finding
> > > > that is is not possible to control information and expression any
> more
> > > > because anybody can write on internet and it can be read by anybody
> > among
> > > 7
> > > > billion strong humanity!
> > > > The members of TS are also making progress. Few years back there was
> > only
> > > > theos-talk where members discussed freely. That time there were very
> > few
> > > > serious members who were participating. Today, in addition to
> > theos-talk
> > > we
> > > > have theosophical.ning.com and theosophy.net. Also many more members
> > are
> > > > now participating, than there were earlier. So TS certainly has made
> > > > progress, as far as members' behavior is concerned.
> > > > Can anybody stop internet used by TS members? I don't think it is
> > > possible.
> > > > I can see only one direction, the direction of more and more
> > > participation
> > > > by members, enabling dissemination of information and analysis of it.
> > > > Earlier internet was abused by some followers of Blavatsky. Thinking
> > > members
> > > > realized that propaganda of these followers was wrong and people
> > > corrected
> > > > their views.
> > > > Over last four years conditions and quality of online discussion are
> > > > greatly improved. Members are now getting much more information than
> > they
> > > > used to get. Earlier ES Outer Heads were getting elected unopposed by
> > > blind
> > > > followers. But in last election we saw that many GC members did not
> > show
> > > the
> > > > tendency to blindly elect ES head. There was also lot of intelligent
> > > > discussion on many forums. All these are signs of progress.
> > > > But yes, induction of additional members will have very negative
> effect
> > > on
> > > > checks and balances. If elected President can get ten members of
> > his/her
> > > > choice on the General Council, he/she will have great control over
> the
> > GC
> > > > resolutions.
> > > > It is true that messy conditions in TS are getting exposed, but we
> know
> > > > that detecting disease is first step in curing of the body. And same
> is
> > > true
> > > > in case of TS.
> > > > Overall I see great progress made by TS members in terms of number of
> > > > members participating, amount and quality of information being
> > > disseminated,
> > > > amount and quality of analysis being done. If it continues, TS can
> > expect
> > > > great progress.
> > > > Best
> > > > Anand Gholap
> > > >
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