Theos-Talk Archives (May 1996 Message tl00087)

At 06:40 AM 5/2/96 -0400, you wrote:
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>>Jerry,
>>When I had my study center, we would get inquiries and the first
>>question was always "What is Theosophy?"
>>I would usually answer that Theosophy literally translated as
>>Divine Wisdom, but as we were not divine we did not have the
>>foggiest idea what it was.
>>
>>Chuck the Barbarian MTI, FTSA, M G of 5
>>Heretic
>>Troublemaker
>
>Chuck,
>
>      That is a great line.  I think I'll steal it :-)
>
>JHE
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>You know Jerry and Chuck, it is a great line and it's well worth stealing.
After all isn't "trying to find out what theosophy is" exactly what
theosophy is? That to me is the value of this list. A gathering of long-time
students of theosophy coming together and trying to find out what it is
they've been studying in sometimes abrasive interaction. But abrasives are
what smooth things out.

alexis d.