| Meditation, 117:and spiritual nature. It may be either a band of church workers among the orthodox (beginners areMeditation, 128:to the fact that both in the ritual of the Church and in that of Masonry this has been evidenced.Meditation, 165:them is being communicated in the ritual of the Church... The passwords used in Masonry - thoughMeditation, 336:that hold [336] custody of the Mysteries, the Church and the Masons. Wait, for the time is not yet.Problems, 25:a dominant aristocracy and a politically-minded church. The United States of America has no suchProblems, 29:not by dominant theologies and subtly imposed Church controls. From the angle of the spiritualProblems, 30:and activities in every community, in every church and nation, and ultimately in the internationalProblems, 34:of the World Education in the hands of any church would spell disaster. It would feed the sectarianProblems, 34:strongly endorsed, for instance, by the Catholic Church and the fundamentalists in the ProtestantProblems, 72:are surrounded; they contribute to charities and church agencies as a salve to their consciences orProblems, 125:The appeals going out should be made to the church leaders and to the ecclesiastics of all faithsProblems, 125:and to the ecclesiastics of all faiths and to church workers everywhere; it is they who shouldProblems, 129:of a most cramping nature. The early Christian Church (which was relatively pure in itsProblems, 130:three main divisions - [130] the Roman Catholic Church which today seeks to make capital out of theProblems, 130:capital out of the claim that it was the Mother Church, the Byzantine or Greek Orthodox Church andProblems, 130:Mother Church, the Byzantine or Greek Orthodox Church and the Protestant Churches. All of themProblems, 130:situation can be found: 1. The Roman Catholic Church is distinguished by three things which are allProblems, 130:Christ: An intensely materialistic attitude. The Church of Rome stands for great stone structures -Problems, 130:of rich and poor alike. The Roman Catholic Church is a strictly capitalistic church. The moneyProblems, 130:Roman Catholic Church is a strictly capitalistic church. The money gathered into its coffersProblems, 130:people. The present program of the Catholic Church has definite political implications; theirProblems, 130:war. The political activities of the Catholic Church have not built for peace, no matter under whatProblems, 131:regarded as spiritual duties. The Roman Catholic Church stands entrenched and unified against anyProblems, 131:Problem of the Churches 2. The Greek Orthodox Church reached such a high stage of corruption,Problems, 131:needed and right action. The emphasis of this church was entirely material but it never wieldedProblems, 131:will it wield) such power as the Roman Catholic Church did in the past. The refusal of theProblems, 131:party in Russia to recognize this corrupt church was wise and salutary; it did no harm, for theProblems, 131:can never be driven from the human heart. If all church organizations disappeared from off theProblems, 131:and with a fresh and new conviction. The church in Russia has again received official recognitionProblems, 132:the world. [132] 3. The Protestant Churches. The church, covered by the generic name ofProblems, 132:political bias as conditions the Roman Catholic Church, but it is a quarreling, fanatical andProblems, 132:around some doctrines or some question of church organization or procedure. The Protestant ChurchesProblems, 133:like to divert the money spent in the upkeep of church structures and overhead to the creation ofProblems, 133:of major importance and not the increase of church attendance and the authority of little men. TheyProblems, 133:and in life, and having no real part in the church wherein they work; the church suffers sadlyProblems, 133:real part in the church wherein they work; the church suffers sadly through the contrast which theyProblems, 134:ecclesiastics and the so-called Princes of the Church seldom do. Problems, 138:over the world still remain in the hands of the church dignitaries and synods and conclaves. TheProblems, 138:of attitude towards theological teaching or church government. There is no indication that theProblems, 139:his starvation and his need. The Roman Catholic Church here faces her greatest opportunity and alsoProblems, 139:to leave her children free. If the Catholic Church can change her techniques, can relinquishProblems, 144:His group of disciples and world workers. The church emphasis has been (and is today) upon the deadProblems, 145:perfection; these are the truths which the church will eventually endorse, teach and expressProblems, 146:by the theologies and the fear-tactics of the church. His coming will not be so much a triumphantProblems, 146:be so much a triumphant return to a conquering church (conquering because the churches have done soProblems, 147:dissemination of these existing truths that the church of the future will work, bringing a greatProblems, 153:salvation of the mass of men. This is for the church a hard saying. Great and good, holy and humbleProblems, 153:men are to be found serving as priests in every church, silently and quietly endeavoring to live asProblems, 154:minded and narrow doctrinaires who keep the church as it is today; let them intensify the fire inProblems, 154:let them know that Christ and the true inner church are on their side; therefore victory is alreadyProblems, 154:truth wherever it is to be found (in the church or out of it) and hope because, having been born inProblems, 155:chaos, they are ready for the rebuilding. The church will then proclaim that men can draw near toProblems, 155:need to realize that basically there is only one church but it is not necessarily only the orthodoxProblems, 161:not as yet generally recognized but to which the church Festivals of all religions bear witness;Problems, 169:systems, particularly the Roman Catholic Church, and show little evidence of the mind that was inProblems, 176:the problems confronting the United Nations. Church and State are not in sympathy; capital andPsychology1, 126:invocations and formulas, and the power of the church and of Masonry to protect. Forget not thatPsychology1, 126:lies protection. Hence the emphasis laid upon church forms and on the Masonic rituals, - anPsychology1, 165:in the various churches, and even in the church of Rome there has been a distinct tightening ofPsychology1, 313:of humanity is being better understood. The Church of Christ, hitherto invisible and militant, canPsychology1, 313:be seen slowly materializing and becoming the Church visible and triumphant. This is the comingPsychology1, 365:of any ritual or ceremony whatsoever (Church ritual, the Masonic work, the drill of the army orPsychology2, 261:the reaction against the dogmatism of the Church, the great and wonderful scientific developmentsPsychology2, 456:are the violent partisans in any group, in any church, order or government. They are frequentlyPsychology2, 456:devotions are found in every organization, every church, religion, in political and scientificPsychology2, 599:writings of many of the feminine mystics of the Church to the amazing revelations given in thePsychology2, 599:psychologist and the religious instructor and Church writers and dealt with by them at greatPsychology2, 636:party, society, and organization, and in every Church and religious grouping. They constitute thePsychology2, 643:are neither for nor against a government or a Church, and spend no money, organize no campaign, andPsychology2, 647:be apportioned to this or that group, nation or church, but that we have all made mistakes, havePsychology2, 648:fellow men. To this group, no government or church can object. Danger lies in laying down rules andPsychology2, 682:those in high places in government circles and church, and enlighten them as to the objectives ofPsychology2, 689:and His body of disciples, the true and living Church. They may be regarded by others as thePsychology2, 738:of the planetary Hierarchy, of Christ and His Church. These Workers look out upon a worldRays, 52:use of the Amen in the ritual of the Christian Church will eventually be discouraged, because it isRays, 135:place rapidly to a more spiritual culture; our church organizations, with their limiting andRays, 205:and holds in coherent expression the Christian Church in all its many aspects in the world; a stillRays, 296:what I am seeking to emphasize. In the Christian Church, men have expressed themselves, not theRays, 355:[355] are indicated, and the Christian Church has confused the two and related both of them withoutRays, 355:the Hierarchy, and the destiny of the Christian Church was committed to Him; that destiny stillRays, 364:in an Ashram. The assumption by orthodox church people that the word "spiritual" connotes profoundRays, 437:humility as well (inculcated by the Christian Church, as it attempts to keep people subjugated byRays, 522:the Higher Evolution - a subject with which the church has never satisfactorily dealt. In the aboveRays, 622:or dictators. The sin of the Roman Catholic Church is its effort to dictate to people what theyRays, 622:of the dictating agents, in both the Catholic Church and in Russia, is basically good; they believeRays, 640:Hierarchy of spiritual and liberated souls, the Church of God invisible, knows not the way thatRays, 643:has always been called in the Christian church by the name of the Resurrection, whereas it is theRays, 659:the position on Earth of the Christ and of His church "invisible" (the union of all souls madeRays, 680:of these two men, just as the theologians of the Church interpret the words of Christ in a fashionRays, 747:- a controversy emphasized by the Roman Catholic Church, but one into which the communistic nationsRays, 747:The intense political interest of the Catholic Church, plus its gross materialism, acts as a greatReappearance, 12:establishing of right human relations. This the church has hindered down the centuries, and has notReappearance, 12:understanding as Christ exemplified it. The Church has preached the fiery Saul of Tarsus and notReappearance, 13:by senior Members of the Kingdom of God, the Church Invisible, the spiritual Hierarchy of ourReappearance, 17:people of that land what the potentates of the church are to the people in the world today. But -Reappearance, 28:spiritual Hierarchy of our planet (the invisible Church of Christ) is not a center of peace but aReappearance, 33:current world affairs and not in religious and church matters only; he is distinguished by his lackReappearance, 43:may possibly take people back [43] into the church and into the world faiths, but it will mostReappearance, 52:always be spoken of in terms of religion, of church-going and of orthodox belief is one of theReappearance, 57:Who will be the new Head of the Hierarchy, the Church Invisible. |
