[GJM] Unity of Religious Ideals
JoAnne Van Datta
vand at efn.org
Wed Sep 6 13:24:28 MDT 2006
Muhammad Mukhtar Alam wrote:
> Dear Robert, Complementing the sustainability concerns and other
> raised in the mail of Marguerite , I would like to request to think
> further on post *perto-modern age..*
> *I hope you understand..*
> **
> *Dear Marguerite..*
> **
> *While agreeing with the distress narrations,,I do not agree with your
> understanding of Islamic societies ..as you have indulged in
> homologation for /religion and religious systems based on the
> understanding the 'hierarchical church'.../*
> *//*
> */If you read the Quran, you will find that those who believe need to
> exhort each other for judgements based on the standards of "piety"
> only../*
> *//*
> */The book as is there on the link of library at
> /**/www.witness-pioneer.org/* <http://www.witness-pioneer.org/>
> *//*
> **
>
>
> */robert searle <dharao4 at yahoo.co.uk>/* wrote:
>
> Dear Marguerite,
>
> I agree with alot of your sentiments. I
> cannot answer in detail at the moment. However, you
> might like to visit the Venus Project. com in which
> advanced technology can be human, and eco-friendly.
> You will be pleased to know that it does not believe
> in the necessity of money,or competative capitalism as
> we understand it today. I regard Transfinancial
> Economics as A TRANSITIONAL SYSTEM to such advanced
> forms of social, economic, and political interaction.
> This is something I do not think you full understand.
>
> I am hoping you might write an entry on Wikipedia
> about Holodynamics presenting all the key aspects in a
> short but easy to read form without sacrificing the
> major, and minor of the subject (plus key terms). You
> will be doing all of us benefit.
>
> R.Searle
>
>
>
>
> --- marguerite hampton wrote:
>
> > Robert, in this posting it asks re: corporations and
> > their
> >
> > role in today's world.
> >
> >
> >
> > If we look closely at corporations, their success is
> > based
> >
> > on the production of excess for sale as a first
> > priority for
> >
> > the continued success of world trade. However, we
> > are
> >
> > beginning to realize that world trade is not
> > sustainable.
> >
> >
> >
> > Coupled with production of excess for sale as first
> > priority
> >
> > rather than production for self and community first,
> > we then
> >
> > begin to realize that this is the driving force
> > behind the
> >
> > unprecedented world migration taking place at this
> > time
> >
> > with over 100 million people on the move as of 1997
> > and
> >
> > possibly many more today as people are forced off of
> > their
> >
> > lands to make way for corporate interests both
> > industrial
> >
> > and agricultural. This practice increasingly
> > deemphasizes
> >
> > the human being.
> >
> >
> >
> > And, of course, much of this is also caused by the
> >
> > replacement of human labor by technological advances
> >
> > which are more and more favored by the corporations
> >
> > as it allows them to make more profit since
> > technology
> >
> > can be written off as capital expense and labor
> > cannot.
> >
> >
> >
> > But, as we discussed previously, the migratory
> > lifestyle
> >
> > may be a more natural one that is condusive to earth
> >
> > preservation rather than the current
> > agriculturally-based
> >
> > one on tilling the soil and monocropping along with
> > the
> >
> > excessive raising of beef cattle to feed a
> > relatively
> >
> > small portion of the world's population. And which
> > is
> >
> > accompanied by mechanical production of goods and
> >
> > services.
> >
> >
> >
> > It appears that in order to regain a balanced
> > perspective
> >
> > it is imperative that we return to life based in
> > small
> >
> > community endeavors where production for self and
> >
> > community is respected as the first order of the day
> > as
> >
> > it revers life; whereas corporatization is about
> > death.
> >
> >
> >
> > For those pondering this, I highly recommend Dr. Jay
> >
> > Earley's book: "Transforming Human Culture - Social
> >
> >
> > Evolution and the Planetary Crisis" In this book,
> > Dr.
> >
> > Earley argues that certain ground qualities were
> > present
> >
> > at the beginning of our social evolution, e.g,
> > natural living,
> >
> > community, equality, vitality, and a sense of
> > belonging.
> >
> > However, as the human family sought more power in
> > the
> >
> > world emergent qualities, e.g., technology, rational
> > thinking,
> >
> > and social order -- including the powerful Global
> > Monetary
> >
> > System -- arose and suppressed the basic qualities
> > in such
> >
> > a way as to cost us our health and wholeness. Early
> > suggests
> >
> > that the way forward is to integrate the basic and
> > emergent
> >
> > qualities so as to create a healthy balance.
> >
> >
> >
> > Biologically-speaking, we are not prepared to handle
> > advanced
> >
> > technology as it was not a part of our world at the
> > beginning
> >
> > of our social evolution. Due to this factor, we have
> > become
> >
> > disproportionately dissociated from our natural
> > environment
> >
> > and have become the destroyers of it.
> >
> >
> >
> > The basic qualities largely represented the feminine
> > and the
> >
> > feminine was very much suppressed as the figure of
> > the male
> >
> > god arose to head up the hierarchial structure of
> > religion. For
> >
> > this the world is paying a terrible price.
> >
> >
> >
> > The role of the woman in society and in "patterning"
> > the triune
> >
> > brain is extremely important in forming the natural
> > "Christ - like
> >
> > consciousness" that is inherent within each human
> > being from
> >
> > point of conception.
> >
> >
> >
> > For those seeking a way home, I cannot recommend Jay
> > Earley's
> >
> > book highly enough.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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>
>
>
> Friends, In the interest of the evolution of human consciousness,
> I heartily recommend the book: _The Unity of Religious Ideals_ by
> Mursheed Hazrat Inayat Khan. Perhaps this visionary work can help
> tune Mohammad and Marguerite closer to a resonant wavelength. I
> will try to make time to select pertinent passages from it, as
> well, as it is an historic effort toward inclusive wisdom.
>
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In the interest of conscious evolution, I heartily recommend the book
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