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%SPECTRUM PERSPECTIVES SHALOM'S MANY DIFFERENT WAYS 080620
%AGREEMENT DISAGREEMENT CONSENSUS LOVE INTEGRATIONS 080620
 %INFORMAL FORMAL GOVERNANCE PROCEDURES COOPERATION 080620
%FACILITATE OPEN HONEST DIALOGUE ABOUT ISSUES NEEDS 080620

The following will be found to be worth-while ---  only to
the  extent  that people using  these materials help  each
other engage in open and  honest dialogue about the issues
that  they  perceive  as relevant in the  light  of  their
responses to the following:

We  may characterize a group's Spectrum-of-Perspectives by
studying how diverse individuals respond with numbers from
1 to 5 to indicate NO-agreement to FULL-agreement with the
following statements.

 1.  We can manage/resolve/mitigate CONFLICTS via:
     a.  Violence,
     b.  Coercion,
     c.  Threats,
     d.  Unilateral-Actions.

 2.  We can manage/resolve/mitigate DILEMMAS via:
     a.  Violence,
     b.  Coercion,
     c.  Threats,
     d.  Unilateral-Actions.

 3.  We can manage/resolve/mitigate EVIL via:
     a.  Violence,
     b.  Coercion,
     c.  Threats,
     d.  Unilateral-Actions.

 4.  In  some  circumstances it is helpful  to  label  the
following   kinds   of  realities  As-they-Are   ---    as
INHERENTLY-and-ESSENTIALLY-EVIL:

     a.  Inanimate-Objects,
     b.  Plants,
     c.  Animals,
     d.  Infants,
     e.  Children,
     f.  Adults,
     g.  Strangers,
     h.  Enemies,
     i.  Human-Relationships,
     j.  Times and/or Places,
     k.  Spirits,
     l.  Substances,
     m.  Elements,
     n.  Compounds,
     o.  Trash,
     p.  Garbage,
     q.  Criminals,
     r.  Terrorists,
     s.  Perspectives,
     t.  Points-of-View.

 5.  It is good to HAVE-MORE of each of the following:

     a.  Money, wealth, possessions, net-worth.
     b.  Healthy-intimate-personal-relationships.
     c.  Understanding-and-Insights into relationships.
     d.  Political-Influence.
     e.  Political-Power.
     f.  Personal-Health-and-Well-Being.
     g.  Personal-Integrity.
     h.  Personal-Prestige-and-Honor.

 6.  It is important to you to support:

     a.  Spiritual-Growth.
     b.  Your Religious-Organization(s).
     c.  Talk about: God, Heaven, Hell and Eternal-Life.
     d.  Augmenting Distributive-Justice.
     e.  Mitigating human Conflicts, Strife and Dilemmas.
     f.  Augmentations Human Integrations & Integrities.
     g.  Our Nation's Economic Growth.
     h.  Our Nation's International Political Policies.
     i.  Scientific-Research in the Physical-Sciences.
     j.  Scientific-Research in the Social-Sciences.
     k.  Scientific-Research in the Medial-Sciences
     l.  Scientific-Research in the Mathematical-Sciences.
     m.  The Expansion of the Computer-Revolution.
     n.  Space-Exploration and Extra-Terrestrial-Travel.
     o.  Poetry, Literature, Music, Song, Art, Dance, etc.
     p.  Improving Life through Technological-Advances.
     q.  Improving humane Communications/Understanding.
     r.  Non-Violent-Demonstrations-of-True-Diplomacy.
     s.  Augmentations-of-Peace in Shalom's-Many-Ways.
     t.  Mitigations of Alienative-Behaviors.
     u.  Augmentations of True-Integrations.

6.  It is APPROPRIATE to:  reject,  exclude, shame, blame,
guilt, punish, alienate, prejudge, excommunicate, etc. ---
people who are:

  a.  Different,
  b.  Strange,
  c.  Non-conformists,
  d.  Non-traditional,
  e.  Creative,
  f.  Exploring-Outside of Prudent-Boundaries,
  g.  Not-Honoring-Proper-Authorities,
  h.  Violating-Taboos,
  i.  Violating-Civil-laws,
  j.  Violating-Religious-Laws.

      Be-Together in the Many-Gracious Ways of Shalom.

                         (c) 2008 by Paul A. Smith in
                      "Search for Honesty and Integrity"
                    (On Being Yourself Whole and Healthy)

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