isis unveiled, vol 2: chapter xi (fishers of men and their doctrines)

“No orthodox Brahmans and Buddhists would deny the Christian incarnation; only, they understand it in their own philosophical way, and how could they deny it? The very cornerstone of their religious system is periodical incarnations of the Deity. Whenever humanity is about merging into materialism and moral degradation, a Supreme Spirit incarnates himself in his [...]

isis unveiled, vol 2: chapter xi (fishers of men and their doctrines)

“Professor Whitney has in his translation of the Vedas passages in which he says, the assumed importance of the body to its old tenant is brought out in the strongest light. These are portions of hymns read at the funeral services, over the body of the departed one. We quote them from Mr. Whitney's scholarly [...]

Blessed Night, Loves 😊

I Pray All Is Well With Everyone...And Your Hearts And Minds Are Full Of Love, Joy, And Compassion...For Yourselves And Everyone Else...All Around The World! And If That Be Not So...It Is Understandable; Yet Not Acceptable! For Living In This World Today Amidst So Much Darkness... It Is Possible That It Fails To Be So [...]

isis unveiled, vol 2: chapter xi (fishers of men and their doctrines)

"Between the worshippers of Christna and Christ, or Avany and the Virgin Mary, there is less substantial difference, in fact, than between the two native sects, the Vishnavites and Sivites. For the converted Hindus, Christ is a slightly modified Christna, that is all. Missionaries carry away rich donations and Rome is satisfied. Then comes a [...]

isis unveiled, vol 2: chapter xi (fishers of men and their doctrines)

“Comparative theology is a two-edged weapon, and has so proved itself. But the Christian advocates, unabashed by evidence, force comparison in the serenest way. Christian legends and dogmas, they say, do somewhat resemble the heathen, it is true; but see, while the one teaches us the existence, powers, and attributes of an all-wise, all-good Father [...]