1 SHAMASH.ORG /usr/www/wwwhc/listserv/archives/mochin November 2008
2 325 60_Re: Project Mind - A life-or-death election by Anne Bayefsky13_Ndungu Kahihu20_ndunguk@WANANCHI.COM30_Sun, 2 Nov 2008 15:48:26 -0000604_iso-8859-1 Dear David,<br><br>Sorry I am responding to this article a bit late. I have a couple of things:<br><br>1. First about PM itself. The failure of this idea to gain traction is not<br>unusual. All truths seem to go through such a phase before they become<br>mainstream and 'self evident.' I also believe it may take some serious<br>global adversity to move humanity to the level of consciousness where<br>accelerated mind becomes broadly conceivable. Would this event be a<br>nuclear holocaust? I truly hope not, but our inability to learn in any but<br>the hard way means some hard lessons [...]41_2Nov200815:48:26-0000ndunguk@WANANCHI.COM
328 373 28_Project Mind - life-or-death14_David S. Devor13_devor@USA.NET30_Mon, 3 Nov 2008 19:14:26 +0200409_iso-8859-1 Hi Ndungu,<br><br>I was hoping that politics would not become<br>a focus of this exchange and said as much. I<br>included the essay as a way to underscore the<br>urgency of PM and not as an opportunity to get<br>sidetracked.<br><br>It would be nice if readers would consider ways<br>for us to "gain traction," as you put it, for PM.<br>That's what we need as opposed to political<br>polemics. [...]34_3Nov200819:14:26+0200devor@USA.NET