Faith in Religious Tenets Was Eroded by the Advancement of Scientific Knowledge

“Faith in religious tenets and commandments was eroded more than a century ago by the advent of modern education based on logic and reason and the advancement of scientific knowledge. (…) The homocentricity of Biblical Christianity was replaced by the pride of a species which believed it has risen to the pinnacle in a gigantic… Read More

Ms. Blavatsky Calls All Energy, Courage and Effort for a Great Intellectual Reform, and Ms. Burnier Complements

“In 1889 Madame Blavatsky made an assessment of her times thus: “Of all the past centuries our nineteenth has been the most criminal. It is criminal in its frightful selfishness, in its skepticism which grimaces at the very idea of anything beyond the material; in its idiotic indifference to all that does not pertain to… Read More

The Causal Body: the Only True Record of Human Evolution

“In Sanskrit, the causal body is known as the Karana Sharira, Karana meaning cause. Briefly, the causal body has two main functions: (1) To act as a vehicle for the ego: the causal body is the “body of Manas,” the form aspect of the individual, the true man, the Thinker. (2) To act as a… Read More

Theosophy, the Law of Universal Brotherhood (11): World Problems and the Law of Universal Brotherhood – Premises and Central Institutions of Liberalism

XI – WORLD PROBLEMS AND THE LAW OF UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD: Premises and Central Institutions of Liberalism (Chapter XI of the work “Theosophy, the Law of Universal Brotherhood”) 129 – “Clairvoyance enables us to examine a much longer section of the earth’s past history than can be reached along ordinary lines; and this fuller study of… Read More

Present Evolutionary Stage of Humanity

Below we have an analysis of the current evolutionary profile of the Human Family. Within the perspective of Perennial Philosophy, a very interesting view of this evolutionary profile can be found in a general description of the famous clairvoyant Charles W. Leadbeater concerning the Causal Bodies of humanity in our time. This overview implies some… Read More

Theosophy, the Law of Universal Brotherhood and the World Problems (10): World Problems and the Law of Universal Brotherhood – Universal Brotherhood as a Law and the Dominant Ideas

X – WORLD PROBLEMS AND THE LAW OF UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD: Universal Brotherhood as a Law and the Dominant Ideas (Chapter X of the work “Theosophy, the Law of Universal Brotherhood”) 119 – “Brotherhood, then, in its full meaning, is a law in nature. Stress has more than once been laid on this in our meetings,… Read More

Theosophy, the Law of Universal Brotherhood and the World Problems (9): World Problems and the Law of Universal Brotherhood – The Need for a Great Intellectual Reform

IX – WORLD PROBLEMS AND THE LAW OF UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD: The Need for a Great Intellectual Reform (Chapter IX of the work “Theosophy, the Law of Universal Brotherhood”) 106 – “For all those who see the sterility and folly of an existence blinded by materialism and ferociously indifferent to the fate of its neighbour, this… Read More

In Those Who Are In the Spiritual Life; Who Cannot Be Happy While Others Are Miserable, You Will Find the Builders of the New Civilisation

“Wherever one who does not suffer is unnhappy for those who do; wherever a human brain that might amuse itself finds joy in labour for the helping of the nation; wherever a human heart which has all that love can give it cannot be happy, but goes out in love to the outcast – there… Read More

We Can Deduce What the State Should Be, Contemplating a Family Where Duties and Responsibilities Are in Harmony with Ages and Abilities

“In the family, where the principle of Brotherhood is recognised, and where duty and responsibility go with age and knowledge, there we have, as it were, a rough outline as to what a State should be. But how does the principle of age come in as regards mankind? For unless there be something in the… Read More

Theosophy, the Law of Universal Brotherhood and the World Problems (8): The Perennial Philosophy and the Law of Universal Brotherhood – The Present Level of Evolution of Humanity

VIII – THE PERENNIAL PHILOSOPHY AND THE LAW OF UNIVERSAL BROTHERHOOD: The Present Level of Evolution of Humanity (Chapter VIII of the work “Theosophy, the Law of Universal Brotherhood”) 91 – “(…) The immense majority, whether in or out of the body, are but dreamly semiconscious, though few are now in the condition of mere… Read More