Hey wait a minute, the invisible Hand of God distributes energy fairly in a free market place.
;-) Harry [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Judge: > > Order! Order in the courtroom! We will now hear closing statements from the > defense. > > Defense: > > Thank you, your honor. Personally, I suspect "New Age" has little to do with > the current Bill Moyers debate. My reason for bringing the well known > journalist into the Vortex courtroom of law was in relation to what he had to > say about how certain groups regard... or perhaps I should say DISREGARD, the > need to manage our nations energy policy and natural resources, all this in > order to promote their personal and philosophical agendas. As you can tell, > you honor, from recent outbursts, these personal agendas and philosophical > viewpoints are fiercely defended. > > As far as bringing Joesph Campbell to the attention of the Vortex court, it > was to draw attention to the unfortunate and under appreciated concern that > those who do not understand the power of how mythology shapes their personal > dreams and aspirations, they will be in danger of interpreting the antiquated > myths they grew up with both in literal and dogmatic ways. To paraphrase > Campbell, it is vital that one's Personal Mythology reflect contemporary > issues and values, not the concerns, issues, and values of our forefathers. > The point being: One's Personal Mythology will always drive one's dreams and > aspirations regardless of whether one is aware of this fact or not. With no > clear awareness of how one's own Personal Mythology influences one's > perception on reality they will have no clear understanding of what was behind > the underlying truths of the myths they grew up with, and unfortunately how > these antiquated myths can end up warping and enslaving their personal dreams > and a! > spirations. > > The world is hungry for new sources of energy. At present, few new sources are > perceived to make a major impact on either our planet's global economy or > environment though many in this courtroom have reason to believe that my > somewhat pessimistic perception may soon prove to be completely inaccurate. I > DO hope I'm wrong, and I hope they are right. In the meantime it makes sense > to make do with what we have. Share it. Distribute it fairly. Use it wisely. > It is not in this planet's interest to live by, or fight and die under > mythologies that justify the squandering and complete disregard of Gaia's > resources in the firm belief that the Calvary is just around the corner. > > I rest my case, your honor. > > > Steven Vincent Johnson > www.OrionWorks.com >
