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Re: HPB's Anti Christianity

Oct 06, 1995 04:30 PM
by Dr. A.M.Bain


> Although I am not Paul, I recall many many essays by HPB
> in which she lombasts Christian missionaries, including the Jesuits.
> I don't think she was really against Christianity per se, so much as
> the egotistical attitude she found in most missionaries and Christian
> writers.
>
> Jerry S.
>
My reading of HPB suggests that she was against *churchianity*
rather than Christianity. Her attacks seem mostly directed
against "The Church" - usually the Roman Church rather than
against the religion itself.

Alan


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