Annie Besant was once married to a clergyman but turned to theosophy, an occultist movement rooted in Hindu teachings.
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Posted on 02/13/2018 7:40:06 AM PST by fishtank
Two trees, one root: the link between evolutionism and Eastern spirituality
by Tricia Wright
Published: 13 February 2018 (GMT+10)
Looking at today’s once-Christian ‘Western’ society, one sees two non-Christian worldviews growing like long-established trees, stretching their branches into everything from education, to the media, to the church. One tree is materialism, the belief that matter is all there is, firmly based on and intertwined with Darwinian evolution. Its canopy bears the dark fruits which stem from morality without a Creator (and thus Lawgiver).1
Alongside it a second tree is thriving: Eastern spirituality. With its alluring blossoms promising enlightenment, health and wisdom, this tree seems to be drawing much of the world to its shade.
These two worldview ‘trees’ may look very different, but are remarkably connected by a common root system.
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Annie Besant was once married to a clergyman but turned to theosophy, an occultist movement rooted in Hindu teachings.
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