THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY

Evening Star, Issue 16988, 10 March 1919, Page 8

THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY

I Mr J. Manuel Kitto rave an address I under the auspices of the Dunedin Lodim iof the Theosophieal Society to a large | audience in the Theosophieal Hall, Dowt linfj street. Jad night The spanker’s »<dt- ! ject was ‘Heath, an<l the. Life* After.’ 110 stilt i'd that men. had questioned over: Whence comes he? Whither goes lie? and the answers had varied with the faiths. All great religions teachers, sir hj as Vyasa, Hermes. Zoroaster. Orpheus. Khri-!vr:dn a. (sinfucius, Pythagoras. Buddha. Jc.-iis. and Mahomet, taught that the son! of man survived the death of the phr-dcal body. All teaching came from one groat .source, ami was given out at different times to different- peo-i les, .wording to their stages of evolution. The religion. For ii)?!»j!.*i*, that would suit the Australian black; would not he far enough advanced for Chinese- or Indians. Wo 'required a. hiuiicc stage of religion than did the native.; of Asia. Each religion taught the brotherhood of man and the survival ot tlm -cmi after death. Mr Kitto also recited ‘ Th/we Is Xo Death.’ which was greatly appreciated. Mr W. A. Scott- (president of the society) occupied the eiunv.