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Human Beings Are Impressionable, But They Are Learning To Be Self-Responsible The Theosophical Movement    “The Buddha teaches that a wrongly directed mind does greater harm to us than that which our enemies wish for us.”...

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“The drift of our own political culture seems to be confirming the Founders’ intuition that representative government can only work in a population possessed of some minimum level of virtue—thrift, restraint, industriousness, stoicism...

the nobility gets the good food, the plebs eat the bread So true, and the plebs get the religion that often goes hand in hand with the bread. I like Emma Goldman's take on that strategy by the nobility to control The Masses. It's especially poignant...

Sanatana Dharma, which means the eternal or universal tradition, is the ancient name for what we today call the Hindu religion. It refers to a dharma, a teaching, law or truth that exists in perpetuity, that is all-encompassing, embracing the full spectrum...