Theosophy Blesses The World; Theology

Little Do The Devout Worshippers Of The Vatican Suspect, When They Lift Up Their Eyes In Mute Adoration Upon The Head Of Their God On Earth, The Pope, That What They Admire, Is After All, But The Caricatured Head-dress, The Amazon-like Helmet Of Pallas Athene, The Heathen Goddess Minerva! In Fact, There Is Scarcely A Rite Or Ceremony Of The Christian Church That Does Not Descend From Occultism.

The Idea Of Passing One's Whole Life In Moral Idleness, And Having One's Hardest Work And Duty Done By Another-whether God Or Man-is Most Revolting To Us, As It Is Most Degrading To Human Dignity.

The Man Might Have Become A Power, But He Preferred To Remain An Ass.

The Occultists, However, Know That The Traditions Of Esoteric Philosophy Must Be The Right Ones, Simply Because They Are The Most Logical, And Reconcile Every Difficulty.

The Universe Is The Periodical Manifestation Of This Unknown Absolute Essence.