Comments - General Theosophy #93 - Theosophy.Net2024-03-29T05:51:01Zhttps://theosophy.net/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=3055387%3ABlogPost%3A119007&xn_auth=noGreetings and good wishes, Pa…tag:theosophy.net,2012-12-26:3055387:Comment:1202832012-12-26T18:04:27.214ZRichard Ihlehttps://theosophy.net/profile/RichardIhle
<p>Greetings and good wishes, Paul.</p>
<p>Perhaps it is better not to ask a question if there is no more space in one's answer room.</p>
<p>Greetings and good wishes, Paul.</p>
<p>Perhaps it is better not to ask a question if there is no more space in one's answer room.</p> Paul - one can always look ba…tag:theosophy.net,2012-12-26:3055387:Comment:1202822012-12-26T17:27:21.399ZJohnhttps://theosophy.net/profile/JohnEMead
<p>Paul - one can always look back to John 14:12 to find this rather peculiar sentence: (NIV)</p>
<p>"I tell you the truth, anyone who has faith in me will do what I have been doing. He will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father."</p>
<p>Paul - one can always look back to John 14:12 to find this rather peculiar sentence: (NIV)</p>
<p>"I tell you the truth, anyone who has faith in me will do what I have been doing. He will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father."</p> Greetings and good wishes, Pa…tag:theosophy.net,2012-12-26:3055387:Comment:1203982012-12-26T16:47:26.152ZRichard Ihlehttps://theosophy.net/profile/RichardIhle
<p>Greetings and good wishes, Paul.</p>
<p><br></br>Re: [“Can you explain divine nature? Does that mean I am equal to God?” Pljames]</p>
<p><br></br>Actually, Paul, you are <strong>God-Plus</strong>. If God (Self, <em>Atman</em>, Undifferentiated “I”, etc.) is defined as “Undifferentiated Consciousness,” then all of your potential “ego-differentiations” or “identity delusions” (animating, physical, desire-feeling, desire-mental, mental, and Spirit-mental) can be regarded as “problem additions” or at…</p>
<p>Greetings and good wishes, Paul.</p>
<p><br/>Re: [“Can you explain divine nature? Does that mean I am equal to God?” Pljames]</p>
<p><br/>Actually, Paul, you are <strong>God-Plus</strong>. If God (Self, <em>Atman</em>, Undifferentiated “I”, etc.) is defined as “Undifferentiated Consciousness,” then all of your potential “ego-differentiations” or “identity delusions” (animating, physical, desire-feeling, desire-mental, mental, and Spirit-mental) can be regarded as “problem additions” or at least partial, ever-changing, moment-to-moment, “semi-Self transformations” which are interfering with the Realization of your underlying, Undifferentiated “Divine Nature.”</p>
<p><br/>Watching the changes in your consciousness during meditation is the only way I know of to begin understanding this. “The Breath [H.P.B.’s starting variation of the conventional form] becomes a stone; the stone becomes a plant; the plant becomes an animal; the animal becomes a man; the man becomes an angel; the angel becomes God.” Use the analogical approach and think in terms of consciousness.</p> Very True , it is a great def…tag:theosophy.net,2012-12-04:3055387:Comment:1192042012-12-04T08:12:26.187ZHari Menonhttps://theosophy.net/profile/HariMenon
<p>Very True , it is a great definition Richard.</p>
<p>Very True , it is a great definition Richard.</p> It is a great definition, wor…tag:theosophy.net,2012-12-02:3055387:Comment:1190682012-12-02T03:08:12.099ZCapt. Anand Kumarhttps://theosophy.net/profile/CaptAnandKumar
<p>It is a great definition, worthy of being included in our FAQ. Merely quoting from one writing or the other is not Theosophy.</p>
<p>It is a great definition, worthy of being included in our FAQ. Merely quoting from one writing or the other is not Theosophy.</p> very good point.
joe - i like…tag:theosophy.net,2012-12-01:3055387:Comment:1192442012-12-01T01:10:00.551ZJohnhttps://theosophy.net/profile/JohnEMead
<p>very good point.</p>
<p>joe - i like your idea on this.</p>
<p>very good point.</p>
<p>joe - i like your idea on this.</p>