Re: Revised TI Statement
Apr 18, 1996 10:35 PM
by alexis dolgorukii
At 07:47 PM 4/18/96 -0400, you wrote:
>
>Dear TI members (and others who have joined the debate):
>
>Following the request for a vote, and the warm welcome and further
>feedback relating to Murray's comments, I am posting below a slightly
>altered version which seeks to take his observations into account -
>almost verbatim as suggested. I also hope this may help others view TI
>more favorably with a view to joining us :-) --- Alan.
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>
>THEOSOPHY INTERNATIONAL comprises men and women who, of their own
> free choice, subscribe to the spirit of the three objects first
> formulated by the Theosophical Society, but in a more up-to-date
> form based on suggestions by members of the internet community,
> and expressed thus:
>
>1. To form a nucleus within the universal human family, without
> distinction of sex, sexual orientation, creed, class, or color.
>
>2. To encourage and engage in the study of comparative religion,
> theosophy, philosophy, and the scientific method, according to
> individual ability and inclination.
>
>3. To investigate mysteries of nature and unrealized human
> potential and abilities, with an underlying respect for all
> life.
>
>THEOSOPHY INTERNATIONAL is a voluntary network, whereby it is
> sufficient to declare one's sympathy and/or allegiance to the
> three objects, and to be registered as having done so. No
> belief system is required - nor assumed to be held - by any
> member. All have the right to choose, without trace of
> coercion, the path by which they seek understanding.
>
>There are no fees, no subscriptions, although voluntary donations
> and/or contributions could be made to specific projects or even
> individuals for particular and specified purposes. As THEOSOPHY
> INTERNATIONAL does not have and does not need rules, whether
> anyone participates in or supports any such activity is an
> entirely personal matter.
>
>We hope to be of service, and to share what we have in amity with
> other theosophical, occult, and esoteric organizations, as also
> with like-minded individuals.
>
>To join, send an e-mail message asking to be registered to
>
>TI@nellie2.demon.co.uk
>
>or give your name and other details you wish to share to whoever
> introduced you to Theosophy International.
>
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>
>"TI" has members in eight countries.
>
>Alan
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>THEOSOPHY INTERNATIONAL:
>Ancient Wisdom for a New Age
>TI@nellie2.demon.co.uk
>http://www.garlic.com/~rdon/TI.html
>
>Very good indeed. I fully support these revisions. We're getting there!
alexis dolgorukii
member TI, FTSA
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