[P2P-F] Fwd: Honouring a Theology of Land - 3 conference latest

Mark Janssen dreamingforward at gmail.com
Mon Mar 11 19:42:49 CET 2013


Interesting idea.  I've been developing similar lines of thought:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1T3h31ex-XF8df5fScgHNyIR65d9rnANBhRoHOVsgSFc/edit?usp=sharing

Mark

On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 3:43 AM, Michel Bauwens <michel at p2pfoundation.net>wrote:

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> From: Peter Challen <peterchallen at gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 3:28 PM
> Subject: Honouring a Theology of Land - 3 conference latest
> To:
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> *Herewith the sites for registration and for options for making a
> donation for the three spring conferences*
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> *PLEASE HELP us by inviting and attracting representatives of our great
> faith traditions to share in the exploration of COVENANT AND CONTEMPORARY
> ECONOMICS, expressing how life is  gift;*
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> *and **turning our rich rhetoric about the universality of mono-theistic
> faith into tangible applications, *
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> *to which we can all contribute.*
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> * *Are the Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions fulfilling their
> foundation mission – the honouring of a Covenant of property rights in land
> that excluded the right to exclusive monopoly of a minority, but gifted to
> be shared by all - and if not, what should be done about it? These three
> conferences are designed to examine how the three Abrahamic faiths laid the
> foundations for a moral economics in which nature was to be shared for the
> common good.
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> **·         **The conferences, held in London churches, will reveal that
> Jesus identified the rent of land as the sacred source of revenue for the
> community. What should be done to encourage religious leaders to honour
> that advocacy by the people who adhere to the Christian faith?****
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> **·         **Islamic scholars elaborated the principles of Land Taxation
> a thousand years before Adam Smith – can this history be reintegrated into
> the ethics of Islamic economics?****
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> **·         **The Covenant with God came at a price – a moral code of
> conduct. Can this Covenant solve the territorial dispute over the Holy Land
> today? The Chief Rabbi spoke recently of the Covenant requiring us 'to
> serve and conserve' the earth.
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> *'A THEOLOGY OF LAND AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR CONTEMPORARY ECONOMICS'*
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> 1]  April 6th 10-4 at St Mary, Aldermary, City of London
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> Honouring the Theology of the Land : *GOD & THE GOOD LIFE: THE AUDIT
> [1st of 3]  - **250 places*
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> Register on *http://god-and-the-goodlife.eventbrite.com/*
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> 2]  May 4th 10-2   at Christ Church North Southwark
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> Honouring the Theology of the Land : *GREAT AWAKENINGS: THE APPLICATION
>  [2nd of 3] - **150 places*
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> *Registration on     ** **http://theologyofland2of3.eventbrite.com*
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> 3]  June 1st 10-2 at St James, Piccadilly
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> Honouring the Theology of the Land :  *HOLY LAND: THE AFFIRMATION [3rd of
> 3] - **250 places*
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> Registration on  http://www.eventbrite.com/event/5506287454**
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> Registration and donations can also be directly to *P B Challen* by this
> email address
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> P B Challen
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> 21 Bousfield Rd.
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> London  SE14 5TP
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> Charitable contributions can be made to 'THE LAND RESEARCH TRUST', c/o
> Peter Challen 21 Bousfield Rd.London SE14 5TP, thus gaining us the tax
> advantage.
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> The Land Research Trust is Charity No.327041       www.landresearchtrust.
> org <http://www.landresearchtrust.%20org/>
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