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 [...]

Grateful Day, Everyone…

“You have heard Us say mankind in the past has used only one of the Trinity of Action; sometimes Power, sometimes Divine Love, sometimes Wisdom; but just one in itself is not sufficient in the world today. Divine Love is not sufficient, because It lacks the Discrimination, which is within Wisdom; and on the other [...]

Grateful Day, Everyone…

“Notice why the Assistance of the Ascended Master is so important at this time. Do not misunderstand Me. All from the Ascended Masters' Octave, is of course Perfection; but in order to try to convey to you these Octaves or steps, the Ascended Masters' is the first step beyond the human. Our Ascended Master Octave [...]