RE: Toward a new US-World dialogue

From: joedees@bellsouth.net
Date: Sun 08 Dec 2002 - 20:29:09 GMT

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    > Yes, this PoV -- of being a member of a species rather than a
    > religion, ethnicity or nationality -- is essential. And I think that
    > it must be created. Trends in the world today are working against it,
    > but I am optimistic that it can be reversed. The question is: how do
    > we start? And, who chooses to participate in such an initiative?
    >
    We also have to avoid the trap of racialism - the restriction of this self- identification to one segment of the human race, rather than its encompassing the human race as a whole.
    >
    > Best regards,
    > Lawry
    >
    > > -----Original Message-----
    > > From: fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk [mailto:fmb-majordomo@mmu.ac.uk]On
    > > Behalf Of Wade T.Smith Sent: Sunday, December 08, 2002 1:11 PM To:
    > > memetics@mmu.ac.uk Subject: Re: Toward a new US-World dialogue
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > On Sunday, December 8, 2002, at 12:27 PM, Lawrence DeBivort wrote:
    > >
    > > > to create conditions in which
    > > > all members of the human species can thrive
    > >
    > > Unless tribalism, in each and every one of its forms, is eliminated,
    > > there is no chance that, for the needed beginning of this
    > > initiative, all members of the human species will see all the others
    > > as members of the human species.
    > >
    > > Thus my basic pessimism.
    > >
    > > - Wade
    > >
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