Charles Eisenstein on the bigger human picture behind the current economic turmoil, at the OffPicnic gettogether September 24 2009 in Amsterdam. See ascentofhumanity.com and offpicnic.net for more.
The current world monetary system does not fulfill human needs.
We have been warned throughout history by the prophets that if we consider the means to facilitate trade in goods and services as the most important thing in our lives we will lose the capacity for cooperation which originally built civilization.
"No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money." - Jesus
According to what I've read there is enough food. Frances Moore Lappe.
givebirthathome 2 years ago
The current world monetary system does not fulfill human needs.
We have been warned throughout history by the prophets that if we consider the means to facilitate trade in goods and services as the most important thing in our lives we will lose the capacity for cooperation which originally built civilization.
"No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money." - Jesus
lawrencturner 2 years ago