David | November 18, 2009
B6J243HGCYBY When it comes right down to it … You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion. - Meister Eckhart (1260-1327), Christian mystic and theologian
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David | November 17, 2009
On November 5th, the Golden Rule Poster and related resources were presented to the White House Office of Faith-Based Initiatives.
Category: Golden Rule |
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David | November 15, 2009
In just two days, the Charter for Compassion was affirmed by ten thousand people. That number is now over thirteen thousand and climbing. If you haven’t already done so, I encourage you to take a moment and add your signature to both the Charter for Compassion and the Golden Rule Resolution.
A number of events have [...]
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David | November 12, 2009
The Charter for Compassion will be unveiled today, November 12, 2009, at the United Nations.
The Charter is the creation of not only Karen Armstrong, who provided the impetus, but also the result of contributions from over 150,000 people worldwide who submitted their own thoughts and comments to the Charter’s website.
Surely, if God, Gaia, Humanity – whatever name [...]
Category: Mutuality |
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David | November 9, 2009
Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages - Thomas Edison (1847-1931)
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David | November 2, 2009
The Charter for Compassion has released six Talks on Compassion in preparation for the Nov.12 launch of the Charter.
Category: Golden Rule, Mutuality, Social Justice |
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