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www.share-international.org THE EMERGENCE QUARTERLY No. 75 New readers please turn first to page 4 A free publication The new civilization by the Master —, through Benjamin Creme, Share International August 1982 At the beginning of this New which we live. The new science Age which is dawning it is will show humanity that all is difficult for many to imagine the One, that each fragmented part of kind of civilization and culture which we are aware is intimately which will grace the succeeding connected with all others, that centuries. Most attempts to that relationship is governed by do so remain enmeshed in a certain laws, mathematically materialistic vision; seldom determined, and that within each does one see the effort made fragment is the potential of the to embody the aspiration of Whole. This new knowledge will mankind for a life of spiritual transform men’s experience of meaning and expression. the world and of each other and Let us try to envisage the future confirm for them the truth that in terms of the new civilization God and man are One. Thus, the and culture. Soon, the first steps new science will demonstrate will be taken in the direction of the man’s divinity and will lead to the new dispensation. Soon, the new establishment of the New World signposts will be set, indicating Religion. The ancient schism the way ahead for humanity. At between religion and science first, the changes will be gradual will be healed and a new impulse but eventually, in quickening given to man’s spiritual growth. momentum, all will be re- In this fertile climate, the fashioned. hidden psychic powers of man Let us consider the nature of the will unfold naturally and the elements which will make up the vast potential of the human mind new civilization. The outstanding will conquer space and time and The only sensible course is to work together for peace and prosperity for all attitude of the new time will control the energies of the universe be the attempt to create right itself. The resources of the human spirit are unlimited. In a crescendo of revelation, the glory of the The new environment “Stage by stage man will unseen worlds will be revealed to build a civilization which man’s astonished gaze and the full by the Master —, through Benjamin Creme, 31 May 2014 will demonstrate his magnitude of the divine creation will be realized. When the Masters begin Their women, chosen by democratic vote, obvious differences will be the growing manifestation of All this awaits man as he stands historic return to the everyday will make concrete and real the absence of pollution and smog. divinity; a culture in which on the verge of the Aquarian world, They will find much to do to plans of the more senior members In town and country fresh air will experience. The waters of life of enable Them to function adequately of the Hierarchy. Thus will the be truly fresh. Travel will be fast the beauty of the divine Aquarius, channelled to him by in the new environment. As many reconstruction of the world go and silent and the longest journeys creation will be expressed the Christ, will awaken in him know, telepathy is short and pleasurable. in all its aspects...” his dormant divine consciousness Their normal mode of Fatigue will disappear. and show him to be the God he communication but, Obviously all of is. Under the wise guidance of the working with men, this will take time to relationships, to express goodwill. Christ and His Brothers, man will They will have to implement but step A massive shift in emphasis from attain the full stature of revealed learn again the long- by step the search the individual to the group will divinity which is his birthright, did discarded human for beauty will re-orientate humanity along more he but know it. speech. Many of become the keynote fruitful lines, and will reflect itself Stage by stage, century your Elder Brothers of our existence. in the creation of structures more following century, man will are already hard at Free, unlimited in keeping with the Plan of God. build a civilization which work on problems of energy, owned by all A further characteristic of the will demonstrate his growing physical plane activity. and shared by all, future time will be the desire to manifestation of divinity; a culture In this way, a greater will guarantee this know better the nature of God and in which the beauty of the divine degree of trust and transformation. Thus to come into closer relationship creation will be expressed in all facility of work will be will the New Age be with that Divinity. From being its aspects, a mirror in which the engendered. heralded, calling all peripheral to men’s lives, as is the Divine Idea will be reflected in all Furthermore, many men to give of their case today, this aim will become its glory. Masters have had little or no direct forward smoothly, as the people’s best in service to the Plan. • paramount in the lives of millions. Thus will man take his true contact with humanity for centuries needs are recognized and accepted. Accompanying this new approach place in the scheme of things under and so will find the situation and The task of reconstruction is vast, Local contact: to God will be a new reverence the Divine Plan. Thus, under the mode of working altogether new. offering men a field of service like for all manifestations of life, thus inspiration of the Christ, will he Of course, most Masters are very never before. Countless millions bringing men into better alignment transform this world – separated adaptable and quick to learn but living in poverty and want must with the subhuman kingdoms. by fear, dogma and hate – into that inevitably some will find the be the first to receive a crash This new sense of responsibility in which the Law of Love governs, unfamiliar experience of working programme of aid on a scale never for the lower kingdoms will speed in which all men are brothers, in on the outer planes taxing indeed. yet attempted. their evolution and so serve the which all that pertains to the divine For many years now, certain Gradually our gigantic cities Plan. nature engages man’s attention and Masters have trained a large will give way to smaller ones Before long, a new approach controls his life. Thus will man’s group of disciples in the difficult with an abundance of gardens and to science will open the way dreams of divinity be realized, his work of implementing the plans, parks. The ugly slums of today for a complete re-adjustment in potential be achieved, his destiny political and economic, of the new will be replaced by varied areas men’s attitude to the Reality in fulfilled. • civilization. These trained men and of stimulus and rest. One of the THE EMERGENCE QUARTERLY NO. 75 “The only sensible course...” THE EMERGENCE Gambling gestures by the Master —, through Benjamin Creme, 3 May 2014 QUARTERLY Whenever men make a determined Common sense however, that they must do so ISSN 1384-5233 step into right relationship, there carefully without damaging the are always others who make an We, your Elder Brothers, too, status quo. The Emergence Quarterly is produced by Share International (Amsterdam, equally determined step into watch carefully this dangerous London, San Francisco). It contains excerpts from Share International confrontation. Multitudes work, ploy, but fear not. Common Peace and prosperity magazine and appears quarterly. 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Save Our Planet – S.O.P! “It doesn’t cost the world to save the planet” The Intergovernmental Panel on will require a massive reduction in Climate Change (IPCC) report, emissions – between 40 per cent published in April 2014, warns that and 70 per cent – by midcentury. carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions This can be readily accomplished from burning fossil fuels are still without inventing any new technol- rising far too fast, even though ogy and at a reasonably low cost, in the last three years over $650 reducing global economic growth billion has been invested in by a comparatively tiny 0.06 per renewable energy.