| The head of the Club of Rome has said that the | | | | the telomeres are revitalizable to generate a reversal |
| major issue that prevents World Peace is the matter | | | | of the aging process soon. He would be a good |
| of terminology or differences in what people mean | | | | person to assist in the selection and constitution of |
| across different cultures. I have no illusions about | | | | the people who would lead the first council and might |
| having devised a fool proof proposal here - but it | | | | remain as an advisory panel participant. Oprah |
| would be nice if the dialogue existed and not until it | | | | Winfrey's 'Remembering Your Spirit' segment is in line |
| does exist will there be much hope for real change.1. | | | | with the educational approaches to ecumenicism and |
| Love should be the guiding force in all actions. Any | | | | could be expanded on the world wide web and used |
| act that diminishes one life diminishes all life and the | | | | as a model for people to continue their education in |
| decisions of man must respect all life, though the | | | | night classes and parenting for 'Positive Value |
| greater good may sometimes lessen the potential of | | | | Systems' such as the logotherapy approaches and |
| other life (e.g. when we eat) it should always be in | | | | co-operative learning being developed by such |
| view of a greater harmonizing growth of God (the | | | | universities as the Wisconsin School of Psychology. |
| 'forces of nature', Allah etc.). This principle shall be | | | | She would be a good candidate for the first Council |
| known as ecumenicism.2. Laws shall exist for | | | | membership which would be only six in number. Six is |
| everyone equally. Nations will not have | | | | a good decision making group and it would be |
| double-standards of prejudicial content against | | | | comprised of three women and three men. An |
| women, for themself against other nations, or for | | | | argument could be made for more women on the |
| any possible patronage or preference. Criminals will | | | | first Council. Oprah is well known and knows business |
| not be able to hide in sovereign nations to avoid the | | | | and the media world that will be so important to the |
| World Court's laws.3. In recognition of the immortality | | | | initial diplomatic and formative efforts of galvanizing |
| of the soul and the harmonizing purpose that all life | | | | public awareness and hope for a real change. Craig |
| shares in; there shall be a principle that might be | | | | Ventner is the firebrand entrepreneurial scientist who |
| known as ecology. The human life that sustains itself | | | | made his mark in development of the human genome |
| by using nature will not act to destroy nature so that | | | | map. His scientific approach to making things happen |
| it will be unable to sustain the future of all life to a | | | | rather than conventional 'reductivist' paradigms would |
| high quality. To this end sovereign rights will be limited | | | | empower the group to be more creative and |
| and new technology will be regulated. The polluting | | | | proactive. There are others who would fill this bill, |
| effect of converting nature to the needs of man will | | | | such as Ray Kurzweil or Fritjof Capra. The term of |
| not be downloaded on other people or future | | | | the initial Council might be ten years and expanded to |
| generations thereof.4. Honesty and transparency of | | | | more as the life prolonging technologies are in use. It |
| organizational behavior will be paramount. Secrecy and | | | | would therefore be important for the team to enjoy |
| empire-building will be altered through citizen oversight | | | | each other and find the right mix of styles and |
| and sunshine laws that seek to rationalize the most | | | | approaches. Marianne Williamson is part of a group of |
| productive and fair application of goals and use of | | | | 'New Age' philosophers and philanthropists who have |
| resources.5. Corrective action to remediate the | | | | a similar ideal to what is being proposed herein. It is |
| existing inequities will be a short term necessity. | | | | new and has no politically oriented goals at present |
| Immigration, pollution, ethnic and religious prejudices | | | | but these social salons of aware people are a great |
| including the 'War on Women' will have to be | | | | idea. This group includes Deepak Chopra and Dr. |
| addressed.THE BROTHERHOOD OF MAN: | | | | Wayne Dyer, who are both excellent candidates for |
| PRINCIPLES AND PLANS FOR HARMONY!SPECIFIC | | | | the advisory panels. They are all eloquent |
| PROJECTS:1) End all standing armies - forwarded by | | | | spokespeople whose influence and audience will |
| Albert Einstein, seconded by Mahatma Gandhi and | | | | support this idea. Marianne has a nurturing diplomatic |
| Annie BesantDescription - General:A phased in | | | | approach that might be right for this Council. Gloria |
| centralization of the present loose U.N. and NATO | | | | Steinem is well known and politically aware. She might |
| objectives for co-ordinated action will be easy to | | | | be willing to become involved as a personal assistant |
| garner over 100 nations support. The small and often | | | | to an Islamic woman or the model leading the genital |
| ill-equipped nations will love to have the protection | | | | disfigurement action group. It is good to have as |
| but will they abide by the principles that must be | | | | many ethnic backgrounds in this high profile position |
| agreed to and then implemented according to | | | | as possible in order to generate public enthusiasm and |
| verifiable and transparent means. The long term | | | | act as 'role models' for people throughout the world. |
| objective of total disarmament of all nations and an | | | | A Chinese woman would also be necessary to be |
| International Police Force will require incentives and | | | | involved, though they (the leaders of the country) |
| sanctions. Action Plan: i) The leaders of the G-7 | | | | will be the hardest group to convince that free |
| nations will adopt the policy of the World Council on | | | | access to information will generate more for |
| Peace and Love (Shalom), within two years of the | | | | everybody. These leaders may be able to see the |
| formation of this austere group and their advisory | | | | merit of near immortal physical life and |
| councils or Elders. ii) Create a training academy for | | | | nanotechnological advances that they won't be able |
| police people called the Bertrand Russell Peace | | | | to get if they aren't a part of 'The Brotherhood of |
| Academy. It will report to the enforcement arm of | | | | Man'. In truth they are probably stealing or as aware |
| the World Court in The Hague, which might retain the | | | | of these technologies already and it may take a long |
| name but not the methods of Interpol. iii) Utilize cost | | | | time (perhaps until space is being able to produce |
| savings in every country according to the principles | | | | results) for them to get on board. The use of |
| and give first priority to the restitution of those | | | | information and even mind control devices to reach |
| disenfranchised through past practices (e.g. women | | | | the people of China and get them to replace their |
| and natives). A small percentage of cost savings will | | | | leadership might be required. China has biological and |
| be allowed to go to reduce taxes if educational goals | | | | other weapons to wipe out life on earth as of now! |
| are properly funded. iv) G-7 countries will retain | | | | Thus this area of conflict would have to be |
| overall military budget including spy agency effort | | | | approached with care. Bill Joy has shown courage and |
| costs. These funds will be given to the International | | | | 'openness' as well as having the background in |
| Police Agency that they will sit on the Board of | | | | technology that would enhance this team so that |
| Accountability of. Citizen oversight will include | | | | they might not need so many experts to assist them |
| Amnesty International and other agents shown to be | | | | in decision-making. I personally would not mind Bill |
| in concert with the principles. They may be | | | | Clinton being on this team, but I recognize he has |
| encouraged; to amalgamate their efforts and costs. | | | | some P.R. problems that would come with him. The |
| This funding from G-7 countries who will disband all | | | | legal and political savvy as well as the ability to |
| personal activities that empower themselves or lead | | | | reduce things to simple and communicative words is |
| to industrial or other espionage, will continue until the | | | | what he would bring to the enterprise. He might have |
| Council determines a reduction is warranted. v) Upon | | | | a role as a panel chief on Re-Structuring the Law and |
| the recommendation of Councilor the Police (and | | | | authority of the World Court.REMUNERATION AND |
| World Court) trade sanctions will be rigorously | | | | AUTHORITY OF THE COUNCIL':NONE!The auspices |
| imposed. Incentives and technological exchanges will | | | | of this organization will be to influence public opinion |
| cease and those who break the laws will pay for any | | | | and their expenses would be paid for by grants and |
| costs associated with their apprehension to the full | | | | donations. They will set an example of volunteerism |
| extent of their ability to pay, and of any that were in | | | | that will motivate and duplicate throughout all strata |
| concert with their acts. vi) Educational targeting of | | | | of humanity. Their message and ideas will be taken |
| the population of said countries will be upgraded to | | | | directly to the people with full transparency. Their |
| include information on how their leaders are engaged | | | | diplomatic clout with nations will be all the more |
| in any nefarious acts against the good of their | | | | immense as a result. With the initial efforts in the |
| citizens. vii) Intervention by forceful means will start | | | | formative stages it will require vision and some behind |
| (if warranted) through the use of laser weapons in | | | | the scenes planning. They will try to generate as |
| space targeted at the leaders and their resources. | | | | much momentum and model programs as possible in |
| Computer and other Info Warfare will include seizing | | | | order to sustain hope and not become another failed |
| bank accounts and creating havoc among the rich | | | | utopian event like the 'Gracchi' or the Oneida colony. |
| and elite of said country. Exceptions to this rule will | | | | They will encourage the awareness of great leaders |
| be made if these rich people have proven their | | | | of the past who shared these ideals, in all cultures |
| continuing value and commitment to the PRINCIPLES | | | | whether it be Asoka or Akbar the Great. The U.S. |
| in the eyes of Interpol or the World Court.2) Earth | | | | was founded as an experiment of the age of |
| Ownership of Space Colonies - forwarded by John F. | | | | Enlightenment by the Masons/ Rosicrucians. I believe |
| Kennedy and Francis BaconDescription - General:The | | | | they alone could make this initial momentum become |
| existing space agency with twenty countries that is | | | | real. There are foundations of a charitable nature |
| headquartered in Geneva will become the first | | | | such as the $17 Billion in Bill Gates' fund that would |
| Co-ordinated Government FOR all people on Earth. | | | | ensure credibility. Some of those involved with |
| The assets and profits less liabilities will be owned by | | | | Marianne Williamson's social salons are well situated |
| the citizens and inhabitants of Earth. The Alaskan oil | | | | financially as well. Any politician who stood in the way |
| revenues might provide an example for how this will | | | | of HOPE for all mankind might have a far shorter |
| be done. The Gene Roddenberry Institute will be | | | | career than he/she had hoped for. A Further detail |
| created to examine the creation of Prime Directives | | | | and illustration: EMPOWERMENT OF THE WORLD |
| and enabling laws for utopian organizational structure | | | | COURT -- Forwarded by Pierre Trudeau and the Dalai |
| and government in space. The populous nations of | | | | LamaDescription - General: Concurrent with Interpol |
| the world will have to institute more humane and | | | | this organization will have expanded power over |
| realistic controls on growth of the populace, but this | | | | trade (G.A.T.T.) and the establishment of new laws |
| will enable their citizens (like in Rome) to become | | | | to replace those which nations currently institute |
| major purchasers of goods, and consumers will | | | | wherein double-standards and prejudices are |
| abound for the corporate community. It will take a | | | | maintained and fostered, as already contemplated in |
| century before the cash reaches the hands of the | | | | previous remarks. The false memory lie detection |
| average person from the date of re-organization. No | | | | technology will be enabled and made use of to |
| hypothecation in advance of first receipts will be legal. | | | | reduce incarceration of innocents and the costs |
| Most people receiving gene-therapy will be living twice | | | | associated with current jurisprudences and so-called |
| as long as presently, this will also lead to evaluating | | | | justice systems. The Panel that will work on |
| population and procreation rights issues. Some kind of | | | | effective new approaches and models will be |
| entrepreneurial incentive plan without long term | | | | sensitive to the sociological upset that a new |
| owning of land will be utilized. It might be a | | | | approach might cause and thus will use a phased-in |
| management results oriented idea such as corporate | | | | gradual alteration of existing systems. A Brehon Law |
| bonuses in major corporations, with public funding | | | | College will be created to re-train existing jurists and |
| administered by educational organizations such as | | | | improve the use of technology. In France there is a |
| research institutes or think tanks that are now | | | | long history of guilty until proven innocent for |
| working. There will be a great deal of job creation on | | | | example. The different approaches and sociological |
| earth as the assets that are now expended in bombs | | | | realities must be considered rather than draconian |
| and weapons that provide further reduction in assets | | | | insistence on immediate adherence. If and when all |
| (when they blow up their targets) are applied to | | | | nations in the U.N. are adherents to the Principles or |
| efforts that increase and multiply with the creation of | | | | being phased-in to them - then and only then, the |
| new resources and colonies. The Mars terraforming | | | | U.N. will be able to take a greater role as the Council |
| project that could be paid for out of existing NASA | | | | and their advisory panels or the leaders of nations |
| expenditures is estimated to cost $5 Billion a year for | | | | agree. The authority of the Council might be |
| twenty years before man can walk on the surface | | | | increased, if they agree, by the leaders of the |
| without a space suit. It will take 150 years before the | | | | nations. The World Court will be one of the key |
| flora, fauna and atmosphere are quite like Earth. | | | | diplomatic initiatives of the Council as it begins to |
| Contemplative Initiatives: i) Ethical issues must be fully | | | | influence change. The threat of run-away |
| contemplated before programs are ramped out. For | | | | technological dangers like airborne nanotechnologically |
| example the von Neumann probes might upset the | | | | enhanced pollen and biologics and the errors Bill Joy |
| natural evolution of sentient beings on other planets | | | | says might occur will scare a lot of people into seeing |
| as they take genetic material to these planets. My | | | | a need to expand the World Court's power. I think |
| input (for what it is worth) is that we are entitled to | | | | S.A.L.T. and other weapons such as the Non-lethal |
| do this on any planet that we have reason to believe | | | | EMF or 'mind-control' devices might come under a |
| has not developed a creature more complex than | | | | special agency of this Court as well. Perhaps a |
| ocean life was before animals. Beyond that there | | | | referendum that each person of the adhering nations |
| may be other situations that we need to make sure | | | | gets an equal vote in would be taken before |
| the life on the planet isn't as soulful as it will be after | | | | empowering the aggressive implementation of the |
| we alter its whole evolution and creation process. ii) | | | | first sanctions or acts against non-adherents. Peaceful |
| Funding of the space programs seems to be | | | | means such as informing the citizens over a period of |
| proceeding with a lot of magnanimous input from | | | | years (World Wide Web, etc.) would be explored and |
| countries like the U.S.; and international ownership of | | | | given a chance, first. Even after the referendum |
| the moon and even Antarctica show the necessary | | | | there should be a period of delay before action is |
| ethics are being proposed. However, I can imagine | | | | taken, this might be two years. The ability of the |
| there might be corporate back room deals that we | | | | World Court to continue major offensive action will |
| aren't aware of. It should be clearly projected and | | | | not require further referendums once they have |
| known by any who wish to inform themselves. What | | | | started doing it. However, periodic re-assessments |
| are the long term plans for space? Sale of bonds | | | | and citizen oversight might lead to periodic |
| bearing interest might accelerate the program to | | | | referendums. The thought being that Peace and |
| colonize the third planet in the Alpha Centauri system. | | | | Good Examples are better ethics than 'might is right'. |
| It will take 15 years to get there and a few years to | | | | If a sovereign nation protects a world class criminal |
| build the space ships.FORMATION OF THE WORLD | | | | Interpol might still be able to take targeted intrusive |
| COUNCIL ON PEACE AND LOVE (SHALOM):Proposed | | | | action. This would be something that the Council and |
| Founding Members and The Process of | | | | its' oversight might be involved in. |
| Selection:General: Jimmy Carter may be too old unless | | | | |