Theos-Talk Archives (July 1997 Message tl00518)

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> From: Bart Lidofsky <bartl@sprynet.com>
> To: Multiple recipients of list <theos-l@vnet.net>
> Subject: Re: Annual Meeting
> Date: Tuesday, July 29, 1997 12:00 PM
> 
> > What about the lecture about female adepts?
> 
> 	A) Carol Ward is an excellent lecturer; she is certainly welcome to
> speak at the New York Lodge at any time.
> 
> 	B) The lecture went into the question of what is an adept in the first
> place. In any case, the conclusion was that certainly there are female
> adepts (several were mentioned, but not by name, in the Mahatma
> Letters). It was also postulated that, since adepts take the form in
> which best to do their work, and in the past males were allowed by
> culture to do more than females, that adepts used male bodies purely for
> convenience's sake.

Yes, I'd heard this before and it makes sense to me.  As the the age rolls
on, I imagine that will change as women take on more positions of power.

A. Safron