[Dialogue] [earthrise] Earthrise Witness

Seth Longacre via Dialogue dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net
Sat Nov 12 19:29:55 PST 2016


Thanks Karen and Steve. I'm with you guys.

On Nov 13, 2016 10:39 AM, "opossum2 at comcast.net [earthrise]" <
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> Karen:
>
> I think there is a lot of wisdom in what you say.  I'm not much on
> religious allusions, but here's a thought I had earlier today:  In the book
> of Revelation, St. John talks about the four horsemen of the apocalypse:
> War, Famine, Pestilence and Death.  I think we are up against a new four:
> Hatred, Fear, Ignorance and Greed.  So we need to meet hatred with love,
> fear with confidence, ignorance with wisdom and greed with caring.  I'm
> willing to give it a try.
>
> Steve Rhea
>
> Houston, Tx.
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> *From: *"Karen Snyder karen.snyder10 at gmail.com [earthrise]" <
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> It is hard to be so wrong. Wrong about how much frustration, anger and
> hatred people are carrying in their being.  I have seen this in other
> nations; but never believed it was so true of this nation. Pointing a
> finger at others being the problem reveals three fingers pointing back to
> me. I want to repent, to turn away, and forge another direction for the
> sake of those with pent up emotions and deep pain, but I don’t know how.
>
>
>  I am searching for what would make a difference.  When I turn to
> organizations that lead in the issues I feel are important, the language
> used is ‘continuing the FIGHT’ … ‘fighting on’ and I have no motivation for
> fighting.  The reaction of ‘an eye for an eye’ seems so archaic.  What are
> the lessons I/we can learn from the messages of this election?  How can
> I/we embody love and care for the deep divisions that have been starkly
> revealed?
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>  I want to learn and turn to creating paths that ensure a healthy earth.
> Our angst is preventing us from hearing Mother Earth speak to us of the
> crisis all humans face as we use up the earth’s resources and pollute our
> water and air.  My prayer this evening is that I/we pause, that I/we take
> stock of our missteps, and that I/we embody a new spirit of care for each
> other and the earth.
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> In peace,
>
> Karen
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