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Katinka Hesselink - All Considering
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December 12th, 2008
I asked you, my readers, yesterday why some people insist that the universe is morally neutral. The question means in normal words: why do people believe that evil is as inherent in the universe as good is?
I let my own thoughts on the matter be for the moment, but this post may just be the [...]
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Katinka Hesselink - All Considering
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November 22nd, 2008
One of the harder parts of Blavatsky’s explanation of karma and reincarnation is that she insisted that only the best in people goes on to form part of the divine Ego. That is: a person without a shred of goodness in them will be lost to the higher self. They will have lost the opportunity [...]
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Katinka Hesselink - All Considering
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November 14th, 2008
Group Karma is but the specific working out of a more general aspect of karma that gets ignored or forgotten too easily. In the words of H.P. Blavatsky:
Nor would the ways of Karma be inscrutable were men to work in union and harmony, instead of disunion and strife.
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Katinka Hesselink - All Considering
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October 24th, 2008
Today I want to share with you all one of the classics of theosophy, a letter published as ‘written by a master of wisdom’. It’s called ‘Some words on daily life‘ and starts out:
It is divine philosophy alone, the spiritual and psychic blending of man with nature, which, by revealing the fundamental truths that lie [...]
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Katinka Hesselink - All Considering
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October 23rd, 2008
One of the reasons why I’m into theosophy is that it is an attempt at a universal spirituality. That is: it aims at finding the universal core in all religions and spiritual traditions.
Why is this important? Well - in this age of globalization no well informed adult can ignore that there are people outside our [...]
