Modern Ethical Questions and Theosophy
While individual members of the Theosophical Society (TS) are often strongly involved in social issues, the TS itself is non-political. Moral and ethical dilemmas change over time, as scientific discoveries shed new light on human existence, the shift of cultural norms and evolving civilisation. Often, these seem to contradict ethics of the eternal wisdom, based on ageless spiritual research. Being non-judgemental, observations can be made, being mindful of the...
Continue readingThe great significance of Van der Stok for Theosophy in the Netherlands
From the late 1940s until his death in the late 1950s, Johan van der Stok greatly inspired the International Theosophical Centre in Naarden and the Theosophical Society in the Netherlands. All (ceremonial) groups often sought his guidance, which he offered with great love and insight. He attended their meetings, connecting with the invisible world and sharing his profound vision and wisdom. Professor in what? Van der Stok, a devoted...
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