All in all, the book offers a refreshing message of humanity from someone who has fought many corporate wars.
"It was important to come and confront the racism, misogyny and imperialism that is happening inside the RNC, with a message of humanity and resistance on the streets of Cleveland".
We commend leaders like Francis for his commitment to harnessing civic and guide faith-based power to fight trafficking and for sharing his message of humanity with the world.
But he devotes considerable space to intriguing discussions of Theosophy and Rosicrucianism, both quasi-scientific religious philosophies, whose founders were devoted followers of Beethoven, and who regarded his music not as the work of a human mind but the product of celestial emanations, channeled through Beethoven and meant as a set of cosmic messages to humanity.
The Paris performances had been a diversion from his main artistic project, a crowdfunded effort to play his piano in each of the world's capitals, spreading a singular message of shared humanity.
His message of compassion, humanity, love, harmony, forgiveness, tolerance and peace – delivered amid beaming smiles – is guaranteed a rapturous reception.
It has of course become a moral imperative that any modern representation of war demonstrates the suffering that spans battlelines, but it takes an exceptional writer to deliver a message of common humanity without descending into the trite.
"It was an amazing experience," he said, "a Ralph Ellison experience in that I was the same person inside but my physical appearance conveyed a message that completely overwhelmed the message of my humanity.
"I wanted to try to describe how the rhythm of life was cruelly interrupted, and yet out of all that destruction and hurt came a message of deep humanity and renewal".
Witnessing the NUIC leaders plan the Summit these past two months evokes Ms. Gbowee's message of shared humanity.
But adding "Retweet to show respect" strips your message of any humanity, and turns it from a genuine statement of grief to a shameless plug for you.
