Theosophy Blesses The World; Theology Is Its

Theosophy Blesses The World; Theology Is Its Curse.

Time Is Only An Illusion Produced By The Succession Of Our States Of Consciousness As We Travel Through Eternal Duration, And It Does Not Exist Where No Consciousness Exists In Which The Illusion Can Be Produced; But "lies Asleep."

It Is An Occult Law Moreover, That No Man Can Rise Superior To His Individual Failings Without Lifting, Be It Ever So Little, The Whole Body Of Which He Is An Integral Part. In The Same Way No One Can Sin, Nor Suffer The Effects Of Sin, Alone. In Reality, There Is No Such Thing As 'separateness' And The Nearest Approach To That Selfish State Which The Laws Of Life Permit Is In The Intent Or Motive.

Man Is Spiritual Being -- A Soul, In Other Words -- And That This Soul Takes On Different Bodies From Life To Life On Earth To Order At Last To Arrive At Such Perfect Knowledge, Through Repeated Experience, As To Enable One To Assume A Body Fit To Be The Dwelling-place Of A Mahatma Or Perfected Soul. Then, They Say, That Particular Soul Becomes A Spiritual Helper To Mankind.

Never Allow Any Unnecessary Or Vain Thought To Occupy Your Mind. This Is More Easily Said Than Done. You Cannot Make Your Mind A Blank All At Once. So In The Beginning Try To Prevent Evil Or Idle Thoughts By Occupying Your Mind With The Analysis Of Your Own Faults, Or The Contemplation Of The Perfect Ones.