Re: theos-talk Re: Theosophy, Blavatsky, and use of pseudonyms
Dec 22, 2010 04:50 PM
by MKR
When people write or say anything, and put their real names behind them,
their credibility goes up. We may not like them or their views, at least we
know that they stand upright behind them.
MKR
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 3:08 PM, jdmsoares <jdmsoares@BH1w9bc247ItNPKBPVLFuop4mBfIu54fg1cZb66Eteg5i-LL35iR2BkfglLVFawLDmstjuZ4Na88Hgo.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
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> Dear friends,
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> Thanks MKR.
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> HPB was very critic on the use of false names and pseudonyms to attack
> and launch unjust critics.
>
> We still have a couple of theosophists using that tactics, not only in
> internet forums but also on websites.
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> Some years ago, we had here on Theos-Talk, someone using this same
> tactic. He was unmasked, thanks to the vigilance of some of the
> participants.
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> By that time, K. Paul Johnson wrote excellent text about the practices
> carried out by this kind of people:
> David Green's crusade against the ULT
> Direct link: http://theos-talk.com/archives/200602/tt00149.html
> <http://theos-talk.com/archives/200602/tt00149.html>
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> Best regards, Joaquim
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> --- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com <theos-talk%40yahoogroups.com>, MKR
> <mkr777@...> wrote:
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> > Theosophy, Blavatsky, and use of pseudonyms
> >
> > Typically people involved in covert activities and also those involved
> in
> > questionable activities hide behind pseudonyms for their own personal
> safety
> > and protection. Intelligence agents and many of the intelligence
> > interrogators as well as those who employ ÃâËharshÃââ
> techniques against bad
> > guys commonly use pseudonyms.
> >
> > When theosophists start using pseudonyms, one is wondering why? What
> are
> > they afraid of? Blavatsky is the role model for theosophists. When
> someone
> > wants to write about Blavatsky or theosophy in todayÃââs world,
> and uses
> > pseudonym, one wonders what is going on?
> >
> > Theosophists in cyberspace have come across couple of theosophists
> using
> > pseudonyms. Some years ago, one of them was identified with the help
> of
> > Internet theosophists.
> >
> > Still couple more are there using pseudonyms and write about theosophy
> and
> > Blavatsky on Internet Forum(s).
> >
> > Recently, I was told by three independent sources, about the identity
> of one
> > of the pseudonymers and it happens to be a theosophist all of us know
> well.
> >
> > If anyone has any more information about anyone in the theosophical
> circles
> > using pseudonyms, feel free to email the information to me at
> > mkr777_at_gmail.com. Let us all out these hiding theosophists.
> >
> >
> > MKR
> >
> > Tags: theosophy, Blavatsky, pseudonyms
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