We believe

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In an Educated and Enlightened Spiritual Democracy

In the rights of children to health, education and security, a world without violence, war,
disease, fear, cruelty.

In unlimited opportunities for growth and expansion so that children may have the chance to mature and be able to contribute to the world positively, practically, and in a creative manner with goodness and enthusiasm in their hearts,  spiritually, as Planetary Citizens.

In the Basic Rights of all Persons to Food, Water, Air ,Work, Means of Transportation, Security, all the conditions within the power of man to create, and given by great nature and God to foster healthy bodies which can live happy productive lives.

In protecting the remaining natural Global environments.

In the right to international movement and mobile populations so that cultures can be freer to exchange their energies and mutually simulate growth, expression, and variety.

In an agreed upon international language to bring the world into greater unity and understanding.

In the right for people and groups to preserve their cultural identity

In pleasant, ecologically safe, healthy, elegant, balanced and naturally harmonious habitats to live , work , raise children, and spend our leisure time.

In Justice, Fairness, and Equal Opportunity

In Freedom of Opinion, exchange of thoughts and Ideas, information availability and access to knowledge which can lead to an intelligent citizenry .

In applying and using our energies to assist the NEW TECHNOLOGIES and to further the advance and CORRECT use of Science in making a better, happier, healthier planet for All

In aiding conscious and enlightened activity in all spheres of human endeavor.

In INSPIRATION, and in creating conditions by which it may flourish , expand to new horizons, beautify and enlarge the variety of life and------Nourish----our souls.

In assisting the Ill, Sick, Unfortunate, Young and Aged to live comfortably , to help provide for their security when faced with the fear of uncertainty.

We respect and assist all religions , political and private beliefs, as long as they are Just and Good, not malevolent or harming others, and respect the rights of others to have their opinions and beliefs.

We reserve the right as Philosophers and Contemplators to the Freedom of Exchange, Expression, and Examination of information systems ,of ideas ,and organized bodies of knowledge.

It is the profound wish of the Friends of Wisdom to bring about these hopeful conditions of existenze by providing , programs, seminars, forums, classes, discussions, knowledge, opportunities,

SAFE ZONES

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very importantly thru member conventions, when necessary, to examine future possibilities thru energetic fusion of mutual thoughts and desire, using democratic exchange, to discover means , methods, and ways of instituting positive factors into the flux and flow of this miraculous gift called Life

To Grace this Earth with the inner wealth extracted from the beauty of our Souls, and its intelligence.

The Friends of Wisdom is ---EVER EVOLVING. We are a -FLOW- not a rigid structure. We are not stuck to dogmatic ritual. We are Adaptable, and have an unrestricted willingness to change if need be.. We are reshaping ourselves and our image as we grow-just as a child changes as it grows into adulthood. Our roots go deep into and draw nourishment from Eternal Principles which we believe can be personally experienced thru the study of Philosophia.

Our goal is to create a circle (friends of wisdom) who can interface with public and private life in a positive caring and personal way for the benefit of All. To create Philosophers. It is our goal to bring back the Apex of Religious Life that was Ancient Greece and Rome, as well as other cultures, the crowning achievement of human education...the Philosopher

It is our Sincere Hope that thru participation in the activities of the Friends of Wisdom, men and women , can be freed by private and commonly shared knowledge and Mutual Instruction from the confusion of their own restless Inner Life , to reach a state of PEACE within themselves and to be able and equipped for the greatest and grandest expedition of all , the discovery of the infinite Esoverse of one's own being.

We wish thru encouragment and assistance to Help people attain by their own efforts higher degrees of understanding which we believe can lead to activities of Moral Excellence (areti) and Ethical Goodness( ethos kalon).

The Friends of Wisdom is regulated and advised by a council of Philosophers --- THE ARCHON---which shall be accessible to all regardless of genetic inheritance , religion, or economic status. Access to the various responsible levels of the Friends of Wisdom shall be by Merit,  by sincere non-hypocritical efforts and work in the areas of , Private and Public life, Planetary management, harmonious survival and by willing contributions of time and effort by various individuals from all walks of life whose personal character and actions have helped to foster the growth of peace, co-operation, harmony-learning -health -beauty ------magnaminity and Virtue