Theos-Talk Archives (January 2002 Message tt00391)

Hi Adelasie and all of you,

Thank you for the below. I enjoyed reading it.

from
Sufilight with LOVE


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "adelasie" <adelasie@surfari.net>
To: <theos-talk@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 4:15 PM
Subject: Re: Theos-World Why This List?


> Dear Jerry,
> 
> Thanks for the explanation. It helps me to understand what I have 
> stepped into. 
> 
> Certainly history is interesting and useful, and a responsible 
> investigation of historical facts is a fine thing. But it is also possible 
> to use the mantle of historical investigation to try to throw dust in 
> everyone's eyes, to obscure the actual essential meaning of the 
> thing so investigated. In the case of theosophy and HPB, 
> opposition has tried to do this since the beginning. There is a force 
> called the disintegrator which attempts to keep these teachings and 
> all ancient wisdom from being spread among humanity, since these 
> teachings lead us toward self-responsibility, and consciousness of 
> Unity. Such ancient wisdom teachings give humanity the tools with 
> which to participate effectively in its evolution, and the disintegrator 
> seeks to retard that evolution. Whenever we see betrayal, 
> treachery, self-aggrandizement, unkindness, attacks on 
> personalities, cynicism, paranoia, trickery, or any of the well-known 
> qualities of lower self-seeking ambition, we have reason to assume 
> that the disintegrator is at work. Each student has to discover such 
> agendas on his own, but we need not submit to the machinations of 
> this force which seeks to confuse and destroy. We have all the 
> information and inspiration we need in the teachings themselves, to 
> show us the way to protect ourselves and our race of humanity, and 
> to continue in our search for truth and wisdom. Our best protection 
> is a pure heart, and compassion for any who have given 
> themselves to the force of disintegration to be used and used up as 
> its tools, for it does not care what happens to them. And it is 
> always possible that even such as those will awaken one day and 
> see a better way to proceed in their quest. We can stand ready to 
> lend them a hand, when that day comes.
> 
> Adelasie
>