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...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . ... ...uman Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gulliver XVI ... ... ISBN 978-0-9823076-3-2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IN THE HOTEL .................................................................... ...—AND UNDERSTAND OUR THINKING ............... 24 OUR BASIC ASSUMPTIONS -- THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR VALUES ......................... 28 SELF-CENTERED A... ...erifies some events in the Bible. There are the foundations said to be of Solomon‘s Temple. There are remnants of Jericho. But we don‘t have the sto... ...s true! ―When we have been admonished to not argue about religion or politics it is sound advice because we would be arguing about assumptions ... ...with other people‘s freedom. Creating a workable balance is a job for King Solomon. The God based society is easier to create, you can simply pull it... ...tart with religious interests, with the dominant religion controlling the politics, or with poorer lower social class majorities wanting to bring dow... ...ng the South American coasts, Africa, Australia and to other mainlands and islands. This gave him far more geologic and comparative evidence than any...

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...Excerpt: Dedication. Bob Southey! You?re a poet -- Poet-laureate, And representative of all the race, Although ?t is true that you turn?d out a Tory at Last,-- yours has lately been a common case; And now, my Epic Renegade! what are ye at? With all the Lakers, in and out of place? A nest of tuneful persons, t...

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