Tag: global

• Higher Human Characteristics

  Human society can no longer afford behavior that is selfish, arrogant or separative. The time has come to mobilize every major discipline in human affairs— psychology, sociology, philosophy, theology, economy, art, writing, drama, science and technology, business and industry and all that our electronic age is able to offer—for an all-out effort to inquire into…

  David L. Smith

  May 26, 2023

  Belief, consciousness, ethics, evolution, Humanity, Love, Perception, Political, Science, society, Spiritual, Technology, Transformation, Values, virtue

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• Human Responsibilities

  As individuals we are responsible for seeking our interests in harmony with, and not at the expense of, the interests and well-being of others; responsible for condemning and averting any form of killing and brutality; responsible for not bringing more children into the world than we truly need and can support; and for respecting the…

  David L. Smith

  April 3, 2023

  Belief, consciousness, Cosmos, Earth, Ecology, Education, evolution, Goodwill, Humanity, Love, Nature, Perception, Political, Science, Spiritual, Technology, Transformation, truth, Values

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• Ethics

  Global change requires personal change Codes without conduct, technology without humanity, theory without reality, global change without personal change, and personal ethics without world awareness are like a planet without an atmosphere. Substantial rethinking, comprehensive research, and globally applied individual responsibility are warranted, indeed essential. Tom Cooper, Emeritus professor of ethics, Emerson CollageAuthor, Communication Ethics…

  David L. Smith

  January 23, 2023

  Humanity, Technology, Transformation, Values, virtue

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• We are One Human Family

  I feel the time is ripe to engage with the ethical side of the genetic revolution in a manner that transcends the doctrinal standpoints of individual religions. We must rise to the ethical challenges as members of one human family, not as Buddhist, as Jews, a Christian, the Hindu, Muslim. Nor is it adequate to…

  David L. Smith

  January 2, 2023

  consciousness, Goodwill, Humanity, Values

  Buddhist, Christian, ethics, ethnic, freedom, global, Hindu, interconnectedness, Jews, Muslim, oneness, politics, religion, revolution, Science, species, spirit