United Nations And The New Age - Way of Life Literature

"The general philosophy of UNESCO should be ascientific world humanism, global in extent andevolutionary in background.. in its education program itcan stress the ultimate need for world political unity andfamiliarize all peoples with the implications of thetransfer of full sovereignty FROM separate nations to aWORLD ORGANIZATION. Political unification in somesort of WORLD GOVERNMENT will be required.”“... must envision some form of world political unity,whether through a single world government orotherwise, as the only certain means for avoiding war.”A New Age WorldSince the 1960s the emphasis of the UN has increasinglybeen on the creation of a New Age world, and mysticismhas played a large role in this.In 1968 the United Nations started a program to accreditNON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS(NGOs). These are related to the UN’s Department ofPublic Information. Through its relationship with NGOsthe United Nations seeks to educate people in variousparts of the world about its work and aims and in turn tobe educated by the NGOs. There are weekly NGObriefings, regular workshops, and an annual NGOconference. Currently there are 1664 NGOs.Since the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, UNconferences have become forums for the participation not32