Haven't seen that term (Rosicrucian) in a long time. I had several friends trying to get me into that many years ago. I didn't know it was a "mind control" thing. They all seemed to be perfectly fine.

At the time I was also interested in astral travel and ended up studying Soul Travel via Eckankar. But I kept an eye on the Rosicrucians and continued my interest in lots of New Age movements, and old "new age" movements from Annie Besant, to T. Lobsang Rampa, Mary Baker Eddy, and a host of others.

One thing I did not like, from any of them, was the secrecy required to move up in the ranks. I didn't join the Masons because of that, and of course their history. Too much to hide (to me) has a...

Haven't seen that term (Rosicrucian) in a long time. I had several friends trying to get me into that many years ago. I didn't know it was a "mind control" thing. They all seemed to be perfectly fine.

At the time I was also interested in astral travel and ended up studying Soul Travel via Eckankar. But I kept an eye on the Rosicrucians and continued my interest in lots of New Age movements, and old "new age" movements from Annie Besant, to T. Lobsang Rampa, Mary Baker Eddy, and a host of others.

One thing I did not like, from any of them, was the secrecy required to move up in the ranks. I didn't join the Masons because of that, and of course their history. Too much to hide (to me) has always been a red flag. But the exclusion and secrets is one of the ploys that make people feel special, and keeps the membership a fraternity.