<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Also an interesting article from Darmaid McCoulough, anticipating a schism in Catholicism over European anger that Rome is trying to downplay Vatican II.</div><div><br></div><div>Perhaps, though, the question is wrong. Maybe the question is, how are we as a human species, going to generate a level of courage, wisdom, care and creativity that is more than adequate to meet the challenges of this new century?</div><div><br></div><div>The Ecumenical Institute tried for the local congregation, the Institute of Cultural Affairs tried for the local community. Gloria Steinem and many others tried for empowered women, <br><br>Jim Wiegel<div><a href="mailto:Jfwiegel@yahoo.com">Jfwiegel@yahoo.com</a></div><div><br></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469);">“One cannot live in the afternoon of life according to the program of life’s morning; for what was great in the morning will be of little importance in the evening, and what in the morning was true will at evening have become a lie.” – Carl Jung</span><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469);"><br></span><div>Partners in Participation Upcoming public course opportunities:</div><div>ToP Facilitation Methods, Sept 11-12, 2012</div><div>ToP Strategic Planning, Oct 9-10, 2012</div><div>The AZ Community of Practice meets the 1st Friday- Sept 7, 2012</div><div>Facilitation Mastery : Our Mastering the Technology of Participation program is available in Phoenix in 2012-3. Program begins on Nov 14-16, 2012 </div><div>See short video <a href="http://partnersinparticipation.com/?page_id=55">http://partnersinparticipation.com/?page_id=55</a> and website for further details.</div></div></div><div><br>On Jul 16, 2012, at 17:49, R Williams <<a href="mailto:rcwmbw@yahoo.com">rcwmbw@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:tahoma, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>You can access the article by Diana Butler Bass, referred to in the previous email, directly through this corrected link:</span></div><div><span><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/diana-butler-bass/can-christianity-be-saved_1_b_1674807.h">http://www.huffingtonpost.com/diana-butler-bass/can-christianity-be-saved_1_b_1674807.h</a></span></div><div><span></span> </div><div></div><div> </div><div>"Listen to what is emerging from yourself to the course of being in the world; not to be supported by it, but to bring it to reality as it desires."<br>-Martin Buber (adapted)</div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>OE mailing list</span><br><span><a href="mailto:OE@lists.wedgeblade.net">OE@lists.wedgeblade.net</a></span><br><span><a href="http://lists.wedgeblade.net/listinfo.cgi/oe-wedgeblade.net">http://lists.wedgeblade.net/listinfo.cgi/oe-wedgeblade.net</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>