[Oe List ...] OE Digest, Vol 159, Issue 15

Judi White judiwhite070 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 26 15:31:20 PDT 2025 

Evertyone has an inner iron man💛🧘🧡 as a mentor and guide.


On Thu, Jun 26, 2025, 6:27 PM David Marshall via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
wrote:

> Appreciating and responding to several comments for a "gender neutral Iron
> Person." I won't be changing my IRON BOY book title to IRON CHILD anytime
> soon, but for years I have cherished this Fifth City colorful mural of many
> arms extended upwards with hands held high, which shows the Iron Man spirit
> alive and well as Iron Woman, Iron Girl, Iron Boy, and Iron man, in many
> shapes and sizes and creeds and colors. So yes, I experience the IRON
> statue in its universality, and only use the "Man" as an artifact of the
> times in which it was created and propagated. When I wake up each morning,
> the first thing I do is stand and extend my hands and arms to the ceiling
> and say "Reach for the Sky!" as my Iron Boy mantra. (If the Iron People
> mural does not come through for you on this thread, email me and I'll send
> it to you. It's a keeper.)
>
> [image: Fifth-City-Mural.jpg]
>
>
> On Sun, Jun 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM Debra Harris via OE <
> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
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>> Gender neutral Iron Person is a good idea.
>>
>>
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>> On Sunday, June 22, 2025, 3:09 PM, Zoe Barley via OE <
>> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
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>> On Sun Jun 22 13:22:09 EDT 2025 Paula Philbrook via OE wrote:
>> I think when the replication projects began ‘76 ish,  George Walters had
>> the idea to make replicas for each location.
>> George & I were assigned to 5th City at the time.  I drove to someplace
>> in Chicago and picked up the statues.  They were then distributed at the
>> next Council.
>>
>> We also had lapel pens made at some point.
>>
>> The iron man in Fifth City was drawn by ??? (Maybe Jean) Lewis.  She &
>> her husband were in Order Community in the west side in mid/late 60’s.
>>
>> I have a statue in my living room.  It is the one my Dad had & we took it
>> to the shop for the guy make the copies.
>>
>> One of my daughter’s first tattoo was the Iron Man perhaps Iron we need a
>> gender neutral name.
>>
>>
>> Paula
>>
>> Personal Mission Statement: *I nurture love, peace & harmony in every
>> situation for my caring family, disempowered communities, and our precious
>> planet.*
>>
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>> On Sun, Jun 22, 2025 at 11:29 AM David Marshall via OE <
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>> <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
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>> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net
>> > wrote:
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>> Where’s IM Waldo? These mini Iron Man statues may be artifacts. If only
>> one was made per Religious House, then there were only 50-100 of them in
>> circulation then, and surely fewer now. I wonder how my dad got a hold of
>> the one from the Wichita RH. He didn’t have any connection to that house,
>> but since we joined the Order in Evanston in 1962 from Olathe, Kansas, not
>> far from Wichita, it seems oddly appropriate for this one to have landed
>> with the Marshall clan. Collectors items from an OE bygone era. 😊
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> David Marshall
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>> On Jun 22, 2025, at 9:06 AM, Sunny Walker via OE <
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>> <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
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>> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net
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>> 
>> Re the religious house iron men statues, I believe I have the Denver one.
>> I never realized the RH name was on it! Now I have to see where it went (it
>> was in my living room until recently when I was redoing a lot of things).
>> So many things, so rich a history we share. I had RS-I in April 1971 and
>> recruited many more in the next several years.
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>> On Sat, Jun 21, 2025 at 9:10 AM Cheryl via OE < <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
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>> <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
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>> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net
>> > wrote:
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>> I learned the key elements of RS-1 in the Leadership Options program
>> developed by George & (Keith) Elise Packard, Jan Ames and others in the
>> early 90's. I later became part of the LO training team, with the hope of
>> expanding its locations, which we found difficult to do.
>>
>> Later on, John Cock led an effort with others to refine and redevelop the
>> RS-I into the Profound Journey Dialogue. I became part of that team also,
>> but it was challenging to market it to a broader audience. I know the new
>> format was taught many times, each in different cities. I know it was
>> taught at least twice in MN. I would need to check on the dates.
>>
>> All Good Wishes,
>> Cheryl Kartes, Mpls, MN
>>
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>> Cc: Debra Harris < <quantum1135 at yahoo.com>
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>> Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] David Marshall's IRON BOY Launches Today
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>> When was the last RS-1 taught? Did it vary depending on the area? And was
>> it taught in Canada or any other nations?
>>
>> Of course the concepts of RS-1 were embedded into ITI and HDTP, as well
>> as the Academy. However, the Turn to the World necessitated a
>> reformulation, to broaden language & context for a variety of cultures &
>> faith traditions- though the fundamental concepts were universal.
>>
>> Debra Harris-Watson
>> Houston
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>>   1. Re: David Marshall's IRON BOY Launches Today (David Marshall)
>>   2. Re: David Marshall's IRON BOY Launches Today (Susan Fertig)
>>   3. Re: David Marshall's IRON BOY Launches Today (Debra Harris)
>>   4. Re: David Marshall's IRON BOY Launches Today (Susan Fertig)
>>   5. Re: David Marshall's IRON BOY Launches Today (James Wiegel)
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>> Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2025 13:08:33 -0700
>> From: David Marshall < <davidpaulmarshall1956 at gmail.com>
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>> David, I took my RS-1 the first time in 1971. It was very much still
>> available.
>>
>> Susan
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>> Susan Fertig-Dykes
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>> And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in
>> drought .  Isaiah 58:11
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>> > On Behalf Of David Marshall via OE
>> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2025 4:09 PM
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>> Cc: David Marshall < <davidpaulmarshall1956 at gmail.com>
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>> <davidpaulmarshall1956 at gmail.com> <davidpaulmarshall1956 at gmail.com>
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>> Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] David Marshall's IRON BOY Launches Today
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>> Whoops, that last message about Order Kids? structures was meant for
>> Wesson. As an OE listserv newbie, I?m still trying to navigate.
>>
>> Responding to Debra?s comment, that?s one of the reasons I was compelled
>> to write IRON BOY, to give a first-hand account from a child?s and
>> teenager?s perspective from the beginning. Many friends, family, co-works
>> and history buffs over multiple generations have heard about those early
>> days in the Order, but I suspect much of it was second-, third-, or
>> fourth-hand. It?s like playing Telephone as a kid. By the time the secret
>> sentence whispered in each year gets to the end of the line, it?s a far cry
>> from what the original child said.
>>
>> Another motivator for me: I wondered how many folks who joined the ICA in
>> the 1970s and later ever knew what RS-1 was or could measure its direct or
>> indirect impact for themselves if it was not longer available. Many readers
>> may be surprised that an RS-1 primer is embedded inside IRON BOY for that
>> very reason, albeit from an 11-year-old?s perspective. Many EI/ICA alumni
>> may still ask today how much of RS-1 could be understood by a child or
>> teenager. I?ll attempt to answer that in a listserv post this coming
>> weekend.
>>
>> David, Moraga, CA
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>> Sent from my iPad
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>> On Jun 19, 2025, at 7:38?PM, Debra Harris via OE <
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>> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net
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>> ? I ordered it on Kindle and just started reading it- thank you David for
>> your perspective and insights.
>>
>> I encountered and joined the Order in 1984 when I was 26 and often
>> wondered what is was like to grow up in the Order, especially in the
>> earlier years.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Debra Harris Watson
>> Houston
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>> On Thursday, June 19, 2025, 7:26 PM, James Wiegel via OE <
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>> On Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 12:32:46 PM MST, Richard Alton via OE <
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>> I don't remember having an Iron Man statue in the houses I was in.. but
>> it was a long time ago.
>> Dick
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>> On Thu, Jun 19, 2025 at 2:29?PM ML Jones via OE <
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>> Yes David, There was an Iron Man statue in every Religious House.
>> Congratulations on your book. I have ordered it, Mary Laura Jones
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>> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net
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>> Dear Former Order Colleagues & Friends,
>>
>>
>> Sunday ?House Church? Blastoff! (Father?s Day - appropriate launch day
>> since Order fathers loom large in this book)
>>
>> IRON BOY is officially for sale today on Amazon as both a paperback and
>> e-book.
>>
>> The Iron Man statue is still alive and well in Fifth City sixty years
>> later. In 2021, I visited Chicago with my wife, daughter, son, and their
>> partners, and we all went to visit Fifth City and the Iron Man?they for the
>> first time. Attached are some photos, of me in front of the Iron Man with
>> the Program Center in the background where I took part of the Academy, the
>> still-running ?Iron Man Can? Fifth City Preschool, and my old elementary
>> school, now renamed Leif Ericson Scholastic Academy.
>>
>> Also a vintage wintertime Iron Man statue photo that I used for the front
>> cover of IRON BOY.
>>
>> And finally a little artifact from that era I just received. I visited my
>> 93-year old dad Gene and 91-year-old step-mom Joyce in Texas recently, and
>> they gave me this seven-inch-tall metal Iron Man statute that they had
>> picked up along the way from the Wichita Religious House. Did all the
>> Religious Houses have one?
>>
>> When I raise up my hands like the Iron Man, I think of these words from
>> the Order song, ?Free, free, free to decide, what this world is going to
>> be.? We've still got a lot of work to do!
>>
>> Much appreciation for putting up with my 10-week House Church countdown
>> to IRON BOY?s debut. If you read it, or share it with others, please let me
>> know the impact. You can obtain both the paperback and e-book now on
>> Amazon, and through other bookstores soon.
>>
>>
>> <https://www.amazon.com/IRON-BOY-Searching-Freedom-Religious/dp/B0FCMMVHDC>
>>
>>
>> <https://www.amazon.com/IRON-BOY-Searching-Freedom-Religious/dp/B0FCMMVHDC>
>> <https://www.amazon.com/IRON-BOY-Searching-Freedom-Religious/dp/B0FCMMVHDC>
>>
>> https://www.amazon.com/IRON-BOY-Searching-Freedom-Religious/dp/B0FCMMVHDC
>>
>>
>> Grace & Peace,
>>
>> David Marshall, <http://www.marshallbooks.net>
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>> <http://www.marshallbooks.net> <http://www.marshallbooks.net>
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>> www.marshallbooks.net
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