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Helena Roerich on Religion

1879–1955 Russia

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Lying to oneself is the most terrible sin. It injures the consciousness and leads to so-called death of the spirit.

It was after the time of Origen’s disciples that the false religion of the priesthood began to spread.(268)

Leaves of Morya’s Garden: Book One (The Call) (1924)

Let us also bear in mind that all the ancient religions, without exception, were divided into esoteric and exoteric. Indeed, much has become complicated in our Christian religion due to the fact that the clergy lost, or rather rejected, the key to the understanding of Christ's Teaching. This Teaching is full of esotericism, as is continuously confirmed by the words of Christ Himself.

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