[Dialogue] code list

[Len Hockley]

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On 5/16/2012 7:22 AM, Wilson Priscilla wrote:
> I have forgotten how to access the Repository. Would someone please 
> send me that information.
> Thanks.
> Priscilla Wilson
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> On May 16, 2012, at 9:13 AM, Jack Gilles wrote:
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>> Can't we post the document on the Repository and we can all access it 
>> rather than email copies to everyone?
>>
>> Jack
>> On May 16, 2012, at 7:54 AM, M George Walters wrote:
>>
>>> Please send me a copy as well
>>> *From:* dialogue-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net 
>>> <mailto:dialogue-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net> 
>>> [mailto:dialogue-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net] *On Behalf Of 
>>> *jlepps at pc.jaring.my <mailto:jlepps at pc.jaring.my>
>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 15, 2012 11:15 PM
>>> *To:* Colleague Dialogue
>>> *Subject:* Re: [Dialogue] code list
>>> Thanks Marilyn.
>>>
>>> That was indeed a great experience -- recording the polity we were 
>>> living. Do you still have a copy of the document? Regretfully I do not.
>>>
>>> Grace & Peace
>>>
>>> John
>>>
>>> At 07:42 PM 5/15/2012, you wrote:
>>>
>>> 
>>> Dear Darrell and other colleagues,
>>>
>>> In the spring and summer of 1977 I was part of a small task force 
>>> commissioned by JWM to "write up our Order Polity."  He fully 
>>> intended to present this, once vetted by him, later that year, 
>>> because when we presented the final document to him, two months 
>>> before he died, his question was, "Can I bring this to Rome?"
>>>
>>> The task force was a wonderful mix -- David Morton, a brilliant 
>>> writer and thinker outside the box; John Epps, a solid theologian;  
>>> Lyn Matthews, a profound and mature keeper of the memory for 
>>> decades; Isobel Bishop, one of the first leaders of the movement in 
>>> Australia, the continent where our work first began to manifest 
>>> relevance; and me, Marilyn Crocker, member of the OE since 1968 -- 
>>> and whose credentials others than I can offer.
>>>
>>> At that time we five were also functioning as the Global Panchayat, 
>>> whose universal roles were to "guard the comprehensive; defend the 
>>> deeps; and watch the election."
>>>
>>> The Polity Document we compiled, on behalf of the OE, was 112 
>>> pages.  The statements you requested can be found on pages 54 - 62, 
>>> and are entitled the 24 Classic Principles of the Order Ecumenical.
>>>
>>> As this was one of the most focused, and internally vetted (thanks 
>>> to JWM)  efforts to "document" our polity experiment, I am sorry you 
>>> and others may not be able to access it on Golden Pathways.
>>>
>>> I thank my beloved partners in that wondrous six month adventure, 
>>> David, John, Isobel -- and Lyn -- and of course, Joe.  When Bishop 
>>> Jim, Joe's brother, visited with us here in Maine six or so years 
>>> ago, he asked me for a copy of the "Polity Document."  I was happy I 
>>> had an extra copy and could pass it along. I imagine he, if anyone, 
>>> could appreciate how both the UMC polity, and the collaborative 
>>> modes of so many global civilizations all conspired to shape "who we 
>>> were" in those wonderful days.
>>>
>>> Grace and peace to you, Darrell, and thank you for asking your 
>>> important question.
>>>
>>> Marilyn
>>>
>>>
>>> Dr. Marilyn R. Crocker
>>> 123 Sanborn Road
>>> West Newfield, ME 04095
>>>
>>> On Tue, 15 May 2012 06:32:18 -0700 "darrell walker" 
>>> <darrell66 at earthlink.net <mailto:darrell66 at earthlink.net> > writes:
>>> At some point in the far-distant past, I remember a code, a list of 
>>> twenty or so statements of foundational beliefs of the Order.  One 
>>> of the statements went something like “effectiveness, not 
>>> efficiency, is the mark of our work.”  Another paraphrased was 
>>> “care is rendered structurally.”  Does anyone recall (and have a 
>>> copy) of the list I am referring to.  If so, I would like to have a 
>>> copy.
>>>     Darrell Walker – in Phoenix where it willl be 106F today.
>>>
>>>
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