Robert C. Koehler: Humanity: Evolving In Spite Of Itself
As wars rage, as cruelty shatters lives across the planet -- as nuclear Armageddon remains a viable option for all of us -- I think it's time to claim some stunning awareness in this regard.
The human race is evolving in spite of itself -- evolving beyond war, beyond empire, beyond dominance and conquest, and toward an uncertain but collective future. Indeed, I think most of us already know this, but only at a level so deep, so vague it feels like nothing more than "hope."
There's also another problem. Much of our world remains organized in a totally opposite away: committed, as
