{"id":6208,"date":"2013-07-13T02:06:25","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=6208"},"modified":"2013-07-13T02:06:25","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T02:06:25","slug":"89-november-20-1968-vol-09-volume-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/02-works-of-the-mother\/03-agenda\/09-volume-09\/89-november-20-1968-vol-09-volume-09","title":{"rendered":"-89_November 20_1968.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><H3>November 20, 1968<\/H3><br \/>\n<P align=\"center\"><i>(Mother looks weary. Her face is swollen by a tooth abscess.)<\/i><br \/>\n<P>Do you have anything?<\/p>\n<p><i>Yes, news from the Vatican.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P>Oh! &#8230; tell me, it&#8217;s interesting.<\/p>\n<p><i>P.L. has sent photos of the man supposed to be doing magic. You know that he is an intimate friend of the Pope&#8217;s, his private collaborator, and at the same time archbishop at the State Secretariat of the Holy See. Here&#8217;s his photo.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P>Oh, he wears such a big hat!<br \/>\n<P align=\"right\"><i>(Mother looks for a long time)<\/i><br \/>\n<P>And what does V. say? [[V. is the disciple who had a vision of a prelate repeating mantras. ]]<\/p>\n<p><i>He isn&#8217;t here at the moment. <\/i><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font size=\"2\">Page 322<\/font><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><P>Are archbishops dressed like this? What nationality is he?<\/p>\n<p><i>He is from [such and such a country].<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P align=\"right\"><i>(Mother remains silent)<\/i><br \/>\n<P>Brother A. [[A Catholic monk who has been lodging at the Ashram for about a year. ]] has become close to the Consul and his wife &#8230; and with people he speaks ill of the Ashram. I don&#8217;t know why. These people, their whole mentality is based on &#8220;the end justifies the means.&#8221; That&#8217;s what comes out of the photo.<br \/>\n<P align=\"right\"><i>(silence)<\/i><br \/>\n<P>And we&#8217;ve heard that a whole Catholic school with chaplains is coming on a visit to the Ashram&#8230;. From where? I don&#8217;t know. From France, I believe.<\/p>\n<p><i>But give these people all you can and they give you all the poison they can.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P>Yes.<\/p>\n<p><i>And the best among them are like that.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><P>They don&#8217;t simply come to see and learn: they come to discover all that they can criticize &#8211; and in the appearance, there&#8217;s no dearth of things to criticize!<br \/>\n<P align=\"right\"><i>(Mother goes into<\/i><P align=\"right\"><i>&nbsp;a long<br \/>\nmeditation)<\/i><br \/>\n<P>I think it will take a lot more time before all this changes.<P align=\"center\"><br \/>\n<font size=\"2\">Page 323<\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0;margin-bottom: 0\" align=\"right\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 20, 1968 (Mother looks weary. Her face is swollen by a tooth abscess.) Do you have anything? Yes, news from the Vatican. Oh! &#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-09-volume-09","wpcat-144-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}