**[[the_soul_course|The Inner Life Course]]**
====== The Invisible Government ======
== LESSON 25 | OCTOBER 1933 ==
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  - Differentiate between Love in its higher and lower aspects.
  - What is perfect Love? What perfect Selfishness?
  - Who are the Brothers of the Shadow in this world? In the higher worlds?
  - In view of what you have learned about the life of the soul, what would be the life of a planet, and who would be the ultimate survivors of a planetary Manvantara (or life period)?
  - Name in a general way the purpose of the white occult Brotherhoods. Do you think their membership consists of ordinary physical men? Why?
  - What is the nature of their work? Indicate some of it.
  - What is the difference between an Occult Brotherhood and an Occult School? Who are some of the evident members of such schools—from your own experience? What is their special work?
  - Who are eligible to the schools? Who to the lodges?
  - What relation have the great Human Lodges to the Supra-physical Lodges?
  - What relation do great leaders in world affairs have to these great Lodges?
  - What is the meaning of degrees of Initiation? What relation do the degrees of initiation in Masonry have to those higher initiations?
  - Why is action of little importance? Why thought and intention everything?
  - Why is Love or Charity the master key to the Universe, seen and unseen?


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