[GJM] as if People and Their Physical, Social and Cultural Environments

[E. Crockett]

--- marguerite hampton <ecopilgrim at aabol.com> wrote:

> Dear Urban, 
> 
> 
> 
> As the initial founder of this list and one who was
> very naive in so-doing,
> I felt at one time 
> 
> government could "be fixed".  After a tremendous
> amount of research, and
> even resigning in
> 
> protest over the way this list was headed at one
> time, decided to return
> after the passing of 
> 
> a co-leader here, feeling that I might influence the
> list in heading in a
> more realistic direction.
> 
> However, a mainly male contingent seems to be
> entrenched in taking it in a
> different direction 
> 
> than that in which it was originally intended.   
> 
> 
> 
> Therefore,  I do not have the time to waste by
> following someone else's lead
> in responding to their posts in the manner in which
> they want me to respond.
>  I do believe it is very audacious of you 
> 
> to keep demanding that people reply to what you
> write in the manner in which
> you want them to do so, because it implies "only you
> are right" and the rest
> of us must follow your lead and give no "alternative
> arguement".   Sorry God
>  but there is also a Goddess in the house who
> demands to be heard as well as
> "other people" who were all "created equal'.       
> 
> 
> 
> With regard to the below, I am of the opinion that
> too many people,
> including most of those 
> 
> here in the FixGov list, (mainly men) are more
> interested in "saving the
> current lifestyle" 
> 
> rather than in doing anything concrete with regard
> to aiding in restoring
> our life support system 
> 
> in a manner which would allow it to continue doing
> its job.  I get
> increasingly tired of the continuing rhetoric and
> tokenism here on the list
> from those appearing to want to preserve "national
> economies" (by doing away
> with certain of its features) at the cost of the
> individual, the community,
> 
> and the earth system, so that God may retain his
> throne by having enough
> people to rule over. . 
> 
> 
> 
> And, I am continually greatful to Tom Kennedy, along
> with Thomas Greco, who
> understand the need for "community" and "community
> currency".  As does the
> Earth Mother who will do what she needs to do in
> order to get God (and
> religion) off her back so she may live and "do her
> duty" --IMHO.  
> 
>  
> 
> And I shall continue researching and writing the
> book "The Sacred Quest"
> using "multi-dimensional science" to support a sane
> point of view in a
> thoroughly documented manner, rather than using
> short sound bites on this
> list to respond to the inanities and insanities of
> most of those posting
> here.  And, I will continue to "share my findings"
> and welcome feedback from
> others who have "done their homework" and aren't
> just blasting off from an
> emotional  point of view. . . 
> 
> 
> 
> So, stop asking me to be "a follower"  -- it ain't
> gonna happen.  And, if
> you want me to respect you and your opinion, then
> write your own book and
> document it, and I may consider it if it is well
> constructed. 
> 
> 
> 
> The "supposedly dumb" little old lady from the
> wilderness. eco  
> 
> Posted by: "lurban kohler" lurbankohler at yahoo.com  
> lurbankohler 
> 
> Tue Jan 2, 2007 2:57 pm (PST) 
> 
> looking forward to contributions from the
> "integrative
> 
> thinker" 
> 
> 
> 
> from MY pov (L Urban Kohler, 3-yr member of fixgov)
> 
> the handful of active Fixgov members do a lot of
> 
> "talking past each other" occasionally responding to
> 
> brief excerpts from each other's postings, but
> mostly
> 
> using Fixgov as a forum for elaborate meanderings,
> on
> 
> paths which seldom seem to intersect. . . . for MY
> 
> part, I keep doing it, for the times when someone
> 
> actually responds to something I write. I suppose
> I'm
> 
> as guilty as anyone on the list, of being
> 
> opportunistic about taking something someone else
> 
> writes and using it as a springboard for my own
> 
> harangues, but I guess we all think we have
> something
> 
> unique and insightful to offer.
> 
> 
> 
> I hope you can bring us together with your
> integrative
> 
> thinking . . . . . . 
> 
> 
> 
> You may have to hang around a few weeks to see what
> I
> 
> mean, if you haven't been reading foxgov posts
> before
> 
> now . . . .
> 
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