Saturday, April 11, 2009

Introduction to the Reformation

Reformation for a Whole New Era is dedicated to the airing of thoughts, ideas, and obscure proofs intended to induce that curious happening the few, the brave, and the occasional American calls thinking. It's time to challenge our collective perception of reality. Now is not an hour to take anything mainstream at face value. Our future and freedom depend on it. I am but one voice raised in unison with scores of others who would herald the cry that ALL IS NOT AS IT SEEMS. We are not talking because we have a chip, a vendetta, a lofty position, or because we like the sound of our own voice. We speak because we have eye that see and ears that hear. We are interested in learning as much as teaching. We have a strong sense of responsibility to humanity that compels us to speak. If voice is the one thing we can offer up ceaselessly and collectively for the benefit of the greater good than we would rather die than remain silent. We understand that an informed voice is a weapon either for peace or evil. We understand that the individual, given a chance to pursue his/her dreams is powerful and that collectively we are powerful beyond compare. One tiny light in vast shadows of ignorance and indifference can lead the way when raised ceaselessly and apologetically. A single puzzle piece is quite ineffectual alone but when joined into all the rest it creates with its very existence a vivid image. So I write for the people. For those who cannot yet speak for themselves. For those whose voice has been squelched. For those who don't yet understand how urgent my messages are. For those who are blinded by first world comforts and pretty talking heads. For those who are out there right now, thinking, contriving, and developing a voice of their own. So I write...........................