Theos-Talk Archives (May 1996 Message tl00149)

>I can only speak for myself, but I wonder if many get frustrated with this or
>that approach because it doesn't address the core issue of the spritual
>development of the individual in practical terms as opposed to theoretical and
>historical issues.
>
>In other words, how do the notions of the cycles of manifestation,
reincarnation
>and karma help one develop all of the vehicles.  How do we stop aruging the
>ideas and live the life?

	Keith, you have touched a theosophical nerve here.  There have
been many many good theosophists over the years who have left for
this very reason.  TSs are strong on theory, and weak on practical
application.  Altruism and good deeds (karma yoga) only go so far.

	Jerry S.
	Member, TI