Theos-Talk Archives (January 1997 Message tl00966)

----------
> From: Lmhem111@aol.com
> 
> In a message dated 97-01-31 10:59:17 EST, you write:
> 
> << I had heard about the split, but was told it was about one group
>  >trying to take all the resources and form another group.  Are
>  >you saying that another Co-Masonic group that is not linked with
>  >TS is a potential threat? >>
> 
> I heard that the election debacle involving Bing Escudero versus the
> powers-that-be spilled over into the Co-Masonic Order and that the Bing
> faction "took over" Larkspur. There was also an alignment of Bing's group
> with the LCC-Oklahoma Synod, a small schismatic splinter church (Bishop
> Johnny Schwartz) which broke away from The LCC about 15 years ago. This
> despite the fact that Bing is still a member of the TSA and for a while was
> on the Board of Directors.
> 
> LunarPitri

(Ann's head falls her desk)  I vividly remember being at a clergy meeting
way back around 1980-81 when J. Schwartz broke off from the church.  The
clergy were so upset they didn't talk about anything else for the rest of the
meeting.  

This is truly high soap opera in a three ring circus.

-AEB