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Re: Are theosophists vegetarians?

Apr 21, 1996 05:15 AM
by Vegetarian Resource Center


Doesn't Theosophy teach that, because of reincarnation,
all persons alive are different manifefstations of the
supreme Person, and have metaphyically equal standing?


At 08:00 AM 4/21/96 -0400, you wrote:
>In message <2.2.16.19960420153909.27479056@pop.tiac.net>, Vegetarian
>Resource Center <vrc@tiac.net> writes
>>Are theosophists vegetarians?
>>
>>I always thought so.
>>If that has changed, I'm on the wrong list.
>>
>>Please RSVP with a positive response.
>>(My reflection is that negative responses would be wrong.)
>>
>>- Maynard S. Clark
>>
>What a curious question.  Theosophy is not a cult or a religion, but it
>probably has more vegetarians per capita than most other organisations
>(except the vegetarian societies!)  Personally, I am a vegetarian, and
>wish everyone was, but I am not about to preach to anyone (well, not
>today, anyhow). :-)
>
>Alan
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