...ways cheeky assessment of the apparently intractable problems facing humanity. Although the future for life on planet Earth seems hopelessly bleak to people who care about the destruction of the natural world in which Homo sapiens evolved, NumbaCruncha suggests there might be some hope …but only if… ...

...l weapons. Increased security allowed women to breed more, and medical interventions have permitted most children to survive. Twelve thousand million people now eke out an existence in a death struggle for survival on a tiny planet that our evolutionary impulses have rendered virtually uninhabitable.’ ‘If the characteristics you describe are indeed human nature, then I’m...

...ch you could say. This Book is the start of something truly amazing. When people come to us, they find not only words of truth and justice by a man... ... they also find a cast of beliefs that echo their own, and some that most people might not have ever considered; this being sentient rights to freed... ...ng beliefs of the Zero-Six Contingent, the reasons behind the mission and people's faith in Neo. Neo has spent every waking hour of the past five ye... ...ent every waking hour of the past five years compiling this Book, showing people this new light and building the Contingent. He was put here to help ... ...t I have built the small menagerie of rudimentary AI creatures currently "living" in my home; it is to this end that we’re working on building a ful... ..., impersonal Construct -- it is made up of them and those just like them: living, free, sentient beings. To throw enough of a "monkey wrench" into t... ...All at once. All times. All existence. And to incorporate that into their living being, and thus be free to make their own choices... based on THEIR ... ... each machine recognize the others as separate integral parts of the same living network. Keep that system from choking on varied inputs; because th... .... One tiny life form, scrambling for survival among the ruins; one small, living, sentient being that has chosen survival instead of death. Not taki...

...k was put together to contain in an easily accessible compilation the founding beliefs of the Zero-Six Contingent, the reasons behind the mission and people's faith in Neo. Neo has spent every waking hour of the past five years compiling this Book, showing people this new light and building the Contingent. He was put here to help them find the key to their own truth and a ...

...s, events, and situations in this story are purely fictional. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is coincidental. © 2002 b... ...they cannot trouble us.’ Sleeman: ‘And how do they not trouble you?’ Thuggee: ‘Are not the people whom we kill, killed by the orders of KALI... ...fe without you now, my darling Rosita. Will you brave that long sea journey and all those strange people to be with your Helen?’ Audrey Blankenhag... ... went on to emphasise her father’s wish to see Helen settled. His practice gave him a comfortable living, but he was not a rich man and wanted more ... ...f which was still unexplored. Her glimpses of the flora and fauna of the coastal regions and the people of every shade of colour, from pale brown to... ... Nabobs. Helen leaned on the ship’s rail as the vessel docked and she saw another world - India. People of all shades of colour from the fair-skinne... ...s, stone steps leading from the river to the embankment, its hallowed waters sanctifying both the living and the dead. Throngs of pilgrims bathed in... ...untries of Europe, but with even greater variations of caste, creeds and ethnic backgrounds, all living together under the skies of this vast sub-co... ...hty-eight days, and Gavin brought the good news to his wife who knew many of the British families living in that town. ‘Our half-starved friends are...

...THE CURSE OF KALI is a historical fiction set in 19th century India by Audrey Blankenhagen. The exotic beauty of India, her British rulers living in splendid isolation; the opulence and intrigue of a Muslim Royal Court; the machinations of a sinister cult of Kali; the horrors of the Indian Mutiny: are the themes woven into the rich backcloth of ?THE CURSE OF KAL...

...o German, confident that it would expose Luther to the rank and file of the people as a radical heretic and dangerous foe of the church. Of special s... ... On the other hand, the Captivity cleared the atmosphere for many thoughtful people and brought Luther not a few new friends. The most outstanding ex... ...ese words to the Sacrament of the Altar, but because Christ says: “I am the living bread” [John 6:51] and not “I am the living cup,” he actually con... ...ame chapter only of the laity and not of the priests. For to the latter the living bread of heaven, that is the sacrament in one kind, does not belo... ...o have wanted to write my “recantation” so much as the praise of the French people and the Roman pontiff. Let him attest his allegiance in this litt... ... give life except that which is by faith, for that is truly a spiritual and living eating. As Augustine 32 also says: “Why do you make ready your t... ...he tyrants of the churches, without the consent of the church, which is the people of God. But now I ask, where is the necessity, where is the relig... ... monks, together with their bishops and all their superiors, are idolators, living in a most perilous state by reason of this ignorance, abuse, and ... ... John 4: 93 “He who believes in me, ‘Out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water.’ ” And again, “Whoever drinks of the water that I shall gi...

...he pope of being the Antichrist. Luther's book was further published in German by his opponent Franciscan Thomas Murner, in hopes that he would make people aware of the foolishness of supporting Luther....

... eStore at: https://www.createspace.com/3402096 Dedicated to my family, the people of Indonesia, and all those who helped motivate me. i Contents Pr... ...mart and Wealthy 34 ii Old Batavia 37 “Big Love” Jakarta Style 40 Exodus 43 Living on the Edge of the Quake Zone 47 Obamamania Indonesian Style 50 Lo... ... movie theatres in Jakarta rarely risking showing an Indonesian movie. Many people at the time even believed locally produced movies would disappear... ...n nationals are not allowed to own land in Indonesia, never mind an island. People would not suspect this, given that most countries do sell land to...

...The city of Jakarta is described as the "City of Dreams," by visitors usually overwhelmed by its sheer size, and the unique lifestyles of the people who live there. Discover a collection of true to life stories from the "City of Dreams," that can amaze, amuse, or simply confuse you. Find out what really can happen when East meets West in a downtown club, and ex...

...silent in response to human pleas forrelief? This can be explained as follows: people are much more concerned with their own progress than with glorif... ...y entered it, with nothing. The final fate of every animal is eradication, and people who have not perceived the Creator are as animals. On the other ... ...or has allowed certain Kabbalists to reveal their knowledge to vast numbers of people in society, inordertohelpotherscommunicatewithHim.Inalanguage we... ...is only throughthisinneractthatweareabletoperceivethespiritual world and start living in both worlds simultaneously. Such a transformation is called "... ... But Rex, my dog, does care. He will not take food from just anyone. Narrator: People are built in such a way that there are some who receive without ... .... Then, not only does one grow spiritually, but one also enjoys the process of living, that is, of developing spiritual perception. An acute sensation... ... something back to the Creator. The return, teshuva, implies our return, while living in thisworld,tothespiritualstateofexistenceatthetimeour souls we... ...t about all their concerns in the torrent of daily petty burdens and delights, living today just as they did yesterday. Who can understand such questi... ...st. And the goal the Creator places before us is to attain His qualities while living in this world, that is, to spiritually merge with Him. Our path ...

...ngs cannot comprehend how such feelings can exist at all, as everyone seemingly requires an incentive to perform any act; without some personal gain, people are not prepared to extend themselves. That is why a quality such as altruism can only be imparted to a person from Above, and only those who have experienced it can understand it." Attaining The Worlds Beyond is a fir...

... a different location through the eyes of a different person. This book looks at world events from the perspective of a poor, handicapped teenager living in a remote village in Kenya. For Moses, the major events of the world are of little consequence except as they relate to his daily needs; but in the process of trying to get ahead he finds himself traveling the world...

...he Men's Lodge. Properly-segregated on the opposite side of the room, plain-looking and muscular Minnesota women--worn dour by the rigors of moral living--sat primly-upright around a second row of tables that constituted the Women's Lodge. In the middle of the room, three minor Chinese government officials--smartly-dressed in khaki pants, Polo shirts, and completely-...

...m runaway climate change, life support systems were overloaded with toxins, and ecosystems and the energy supply had collapsed. The story of three people living in one of a few remaining pockets of human reality is interwoven with chapters reaching back 33,000 years, when Earth was inhabited by two distinctly different hominids. The Neanderthal were nearly extinct. Homo...

...ay from home to the big city where he falls into trouble, then miraculously falls out again, and grows into a sturdy, well-liked young man. Like most people he is too busy living to notice that a relatively quiet revolution is taking place, replacing the government with a coalition of religious fundamentalists who have strong ideas on how their subjects ought to live, and ...

...ted Fidel if he persisted in trusting strangers in this day and age. It was different when they were young—everyone was honest and reliable and young people were safe and… Predictably perhaps, their predictions of impending doom calmed Fidel’s nerves. Old people were always exaggerating—it couldn’t be that bad. When they let him out he thanked them profusely, waved them ...

...m villages to towns in India Non-Sharing of knowledge The thousand Mutinies Illustrations A humorous story Oriental dynamism The weakening of a people Chapter 16 Dignity of labour To put it briefly The immobility of an employee in a feudal language environment Chapter 17 Teacher and student Parental type of behaviour by so-believed scholars and intellects ...

................................................... 51 Harmony Among Cells in a Living Organism .................................53 Connectedness Cre... ... OF KABBALAH ........................................... 154 THE BIRTH OF THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL ......................................................... ... had hoped that by studying how we live, I would eventually find what we are living for. This is a question that finds its way into the heart of ev... ...he heart of every young person, but dissi- pates in the rat race of day-by-day living. “When I concluded my studies, I took a job at the In- stitute o... ...centered pleasures at the expense of others has intensified over time. Today, people are trying to build their successes on the ruin of others. Int... ... very existence of the human species. When we observe Nature, we see that all living crea- tures are built to follow the principle of altruism, or ca... ... If we eliminate the awards we give for individual excellence, and appreciate people only for their concern for society, if children judge their pa... ...the past fifty years, there has been a significant increase in the number of people suffering from depression. The newest finding is that depressio... ...They are very mobile and must constantly roam in search of food and suitable living conditions. Animals eat other animals or other plants, and rela...

...e Kabbalah? Why is this wisdom taking center stage specifically for those living today? Humanity is ever developing. In ancient times, people’s need... ...lly for those living today? Humanity is ever developing. In ancient times, people’s needs were very basic: food, shelter, and procreation. These are ... ...t’s next?” Then the chase begins anew. For how long? Today, more and more people are asking this question. And not only, “For how long?” but also, “... ...re questions about the purpose and meaning of life have arisen in so many people. In the past, we simply didn’t ask. We lived because we were born. ... ...ily needs a personal room, a personal car, and virtually a personal home. People find it very difficult to maintain relationships, and divorce rates... ...ates are soaring. The family unit is falling apart the world over. We are living together, cramped on a tiny planet, antagonistic towards each other... ...the basis of the wisdom of Kabbalah. observing Nature teaches us that all living organisms are built on the basis of caring for others. cells in an ... ...he heart,” appears in that person, a new desire—to know what he or she is living for, to reach what exists beyond life, the force that affects us an... ...known as “this world.” Ever since, for nearly 2,000 years, Israel has been living in a state of total oblivion to the fact that there is something f...

... by his blood, and fertilized by his Spirit, is the true and only church of the living God on this our earth. It is, as saith the Apostle, the pilla... ...r universal, because, being essentially one, it comprehendeth within itself all peoples, tribes, and languages, which have sought and may henceforth ... ..., to Zion, to Jerusalem, to Judah, to Israel, and to the relics of that unhappy people. This reasoning, in appearance just, has been as it were a do... ...rding to the spirit; that is, to all believers, of every tribe and language and people and nation, without excluding the Jews who may desire to ente... ...he children of Abraham according to the spirit; of all true believers, of every people, tribe, and language of the whole world. All these may say wi... ...y shall be gathered again, and collected into one by the omnipotent hand of the living God in the multitude of his mercies; when they shall be heale... ...d? Then shall the world with admiration and astonishment, behold not only those living whom they had supposed to be dead but they shall see life iss... ...e Christian church is infallibly to endure to the end, or till there be no more living men and sojourners upon this our earth. They suppose that the ... ...se things by saying, It shall happen in the earth, that is, in the earth of the living; that is, in heaven; is to amuse us with words which ought to ...

...rks of enterprises and communities. In civil society, a culture of alternative living and re- sponsible values will lend support to policies of social... ...ected from the military and defense establishments to serve the needs of the people. Supported by these developments, national, international, and ... ...equity, and gender inequality will all give way to mutual trust and respect. People and communities will readily cooper- ate and form productive par... ...as one of belonging, of oneness. Most traditional cultures do not agree that people have nothing in common but passing interests that happen to coi... ... It has actually been around for thou- sands of years. When it first appeared, people were much closer to Nature than they are today. They felt an in... ...lity is whole- At the time when all this Bilbul was taking place, Abraham was living in Babylon, helping his father build little idols and sell them... ..., sex, family, and home. These are the most elementary desires, shared by all living creatures. Unlike the first level of desires, all other levels ar... ...ided into two groups: 1) ani- mal desires, the first degree, are shared by all living crea- tures; and 2) human desires, degrees two, three, and four,... ...? If another person has different Reshi- mot, does that mean that he or she is living in a different world than mine? And what about the spiritual wo...

...nce. The question will form: “What is the meaning of my life?” or “What am I living for?” It will arise not only if we are in constantly intensifyin... ... world. The web site quickly developed and expanded, and today over a million people from all corners of the world visit it every month. They downlo... ...e with private questions and general questions alike. Still, I often meet new people – in lectures or in more informal dis- cussions – who have not d... ...uestions and answers, by which anyone can make their first steps in Kabbalah. People like you, whose point in the heart (the point that makes us won... .... I N T E R E S T I N T H E P U R P O S E O F C R E AT I O N Q: Why are so few people asking themselves questions about cre- ation? How can people be ... ...the desire, and the feeling of pleasure disappears. That is why it is only by living to fulfill another’s desires that we can feel never-ending, unl... ...r chemistry, and then starting to use these sciences. It would be similar to living like a Neanderthal without using all that humanity has achieved ... ...nd that one must try to go against the main- stream of this world, I say: keep living like everyone else, because you have not yet evolved enough to ... ...get away from the crowd and from the world at large. It is a wish to continue living in this world only physically, in the animate body, whereas eve...

...e earth an ark of testimony; and to that end will turn his Holy Spirit unto his ancient people the Jews, and bring unto them those days of refreshin... ...ch he hath made to his elect church of being raised from the dead, or changed among the living at his coming, and all gathered to him in that day. It... ...and real character upon the other; both centering in and radiating out from the Jewish people.’ And this appeared to me to be written in these the ... ...men. This succession of witnesses in the midst of the days is THE CHURCH. Besides these living tongues and patient witnesses who were removed by deat... ...God is no respecter of persons, or of nations, in his gifts, but designeth them for all living, which is another great fundamental principle of the ... ...ersecuting the true and faithful servants and witnesses of the Lord, and both kings and people shall be confederates against the Lord and his anoint... ...; never substantial, but only accidental to the question. And, I believe, no Protestant living could write so long with so little of the spirit of se... ... noviciates, in which situation, he showed his zeal for the spiritual good of the young people under his care. But this employment having proved bur... ...almost all, indeed I may say all interpreters of the Apocalypse, are agreed that we are living under the sixth vial, during the procession of the th...

...ides reading it individually you discuss it in groups, together with other people who are enthusiastic about the ideas it proposes. Even though the... ... work together with others to transform a group of strangers into a single living organism that is capable of creating truth and beauty by following... ...r own lives and of the life of the universe can give rise to a new kind of people: people who have a soul, a soul made up of the energy of love and ... ... of eternal life. Our dream is that the Western World can become a single living organism made up of Persons who are capable of putting truth and b... .... 2) – Sophia-Analysis is a method of individual and group work that helps people become Persons, people who have their own identity, are internally... ... giving a new meaning to the life of humanity and, more precisely, that of living one’s very life in such a way that it is completely transformed in... ...ot just an elite, even though I am fully aware that only a small number of people will be capable, historically speaking, of making what is impossib... ...ng, of making what is impossible today possible in a short period of time: living one’s own life like a unique, marvelous work of art. A myth is so... ...ession. Yet other times it is simply the lack of meaning in the life we are living and that we are destroying, exactly because since we have no meani...