From: Sally Pitts (sally2887@hotmail.com)
Date: Tue Sep 10 2002 - 13:02:37 MDT
I have only been lurking on this list for a while, and I do not read nearly
all the posts, and correct me if I am wrong, but it seems to be you guys put
together some sort of statement similar to that shown below almost
regularly.
>From: "E. Shaun Russell" <e_shaun@extropy.org>
>Reply-To: extropians@extropy.org
>To: extropians@extropy.org
>Subject: Re: META: Proposed Inclusion statement for ExI
>Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 11:18:09 -0700
>
>Max wrote:
>
>>STATEMENT OF INCLUSION:
>>Extropy Institute welcomes participation by all those who resonate with
>>most of the Extropian Principles regardless of race, sex, sexual
>>preference, nationality, or ethnicity. As extropians we seek to use
>>technology, rationality, imagination with benevolence to give all
>>individuals the ability to define themselves physically and
>>psychologically. We see traditional lines dividing humans from each other
>>as irrelevant even today, and as especially absurd in light of our future
>>possibilities. Extropian thinking draws heavily on Enlightenment and
>>humanist values, including the universalism of valuing all humans
>>regardless of the trivial differences. Extropy Institute refuses to
>>support any group which espouses any form of exclusionary and hate-based
>>views. Extropians welcome individuals of every origin and kind in seeking
>>perpetual progress, self-transformation, self-direction, open society, and
>>the other freedom-oriented values.
>
>On a cursory glance, I think this works. Great job.
>
>
>________________________________________________________
>E. Shaun Russell Operations Officer, Extropy Institute
>e_shaun@extropy.org http://www.extropy.org
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> ~K i n e t i c i z e Y o u r P o t e n t i a l~
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