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| "Art Merril Show", WIOD radio | | "Art Merril Show", WIOD radio |
| with guest Jacque Fresco, 1973. | | with guest Jacque Fresco, 1973. |
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| We are told in all good books | | We are told in all good books |
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| 00:00:11,630 --> 00:00:13,967 | | 00:00:11,630 --> 00:00:13,967 |
| that the body is the shell, | | that the body is the shell, |
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| 4 | | 4 |
| 00:00:13,967 --> 00:00:16,818 | | 00:00:13,967 --> 00:00:16,818 |
| that the soul dwells in the body. | | that the soul dwells in the body. |
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| 00:00:16,818 --> 00:00:19,771 | | 00:00:16,818 --> 00:00:19,771 |
| And when the shell comes to an end | | And when the shell comes to an end |
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| 00:00:19,771 --> 00:00:23,330 | | 00:00:19,771 --> 00:00:23,330 |
| the soul leaves and takes on a higher | | the soul leaves and takes on a higher |
| form of life for some people. | | form of life for some people. |
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| 00:00:23,330 --> 00:00:28,458 | | 00:00:23,330 --> 00:00:25,458 |
| And then we take this shell and we put it | | And then we take this shell |
| in a three thousand dollar mahogany box. | | and we put it |
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| | | in a three thousand dollar |
| | | mahogany box. |
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| 00:00:28,458 --> 00:00:32,918 | | 00:00:28,458 --> 00:00:32,918 |
| Soft foam lining there that you | | Soft foam lining in there that you |
| never had when you were alive. | | never had when you were alive. |
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| 00:00:33,759 --> 00:00:38,995 | | 00:00:33,759 --> 00:00:38,995 |
| And then you age a motorcycle escort when | | And then you age a motorcycle escort when |
| you don’t need it at all, on the last journey. | | you don’t need it at all, on the last journey. |
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| 00:00:39,748 --> 00:00:44,727 | | 00:00:39,748 --> 00:00:44,727 |
| Look at the people standing around and watering | | Look at the people standing around and watering |
| the tombstone and all that sort of things. | | the tombstone and all that sort of things. |
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| Look at the fuss made over the shell. | | Look at the fuss made over the shell. |
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| Why the weeping and the sadness? | | Why the weeping and the sadness? |
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| 00:00:50,989 --> 00:00:52,827 | | 00:00:50,989 --> 00:00:52,827 |
| Listen carefully. | | Listen carefully. |
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| 00:00:54,146 --> 00:00:55,963 | | 00:00:54,146 --> 00:00:55,963 |
| You’re afraid. | | You’re afraid. |
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| 00:00:55,963 --> 00:00:57,633 | | 00:00:55,963 --> 00:00:57,633 |
| You really don’t believe. | | You really don’t believe. |
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| 00:00:57,633 --> 00:00:59,575 | | 00:00:57,633 --> 00:00:59,575 |
| You’re hypocrites most of you. | | You’re hypocrites most of you. |
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| 00:00:59,575 --> 00:01:05,129 | | 00:00:59,575 --> 00:01:05,129 |
| We are told that Jesus had come into town and he was a radical | | We are told that Jesus had come into town and he was a radical |
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| 00:01:05,129 --> 00:01:07,045 | | 00:01:05,129 --> 00:01:07,045 |
| and he threatened their institutions | | and he threatened their institutions |
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| 00:01:07,045 --> 00:01:11,073 | | 00:01:07,045 --> 00:01:11,073 |
| and they crucified him because he | | and they crucified him because he |
| was a threat to an existing system. | | was a threat to an existing system. |
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| 00:01:11,073 --> 00:01:14,721 | | 00:01:11,073 --> 00:01:14,721 |
| He tried to say there were | | He tried to say there were |
| lots of people out there | | lots of people out there |
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| 00:01:14,721 --> 00:01:17,959 | | 00:01:14,721 --> 00:01:17,959 |
| that tended to go along with | | that tended to go along with |
| things as they were. | | things as they were. |
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| 00:01:17,959 --> 00:01:20,072 | | 00:01:17,959 --> 00:01:20,072 |
| They were part of the establishment | | They were part of the establishment |
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| 00:01:20,072 --> 00:01:22,476 | | 00:01:20,072 --> 00:01:22,476 |
| who Jesus said where the hypocrites. | | who Jesus said were the hypocrites. |
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| 00:01:22,476 --> 00:01:24,398 | | 00:01:22,476 --> 00:01:24,398 |
| They were in high places | | They were in high places |
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| 00:01:24,398 --> 00:01:27,835 | | 00:01:24,398 --> 00:01:27,835 |
| and a lot of them wear white | | and a lot of them wear white |
| collar and they wear robes | | collars and they wear robes |
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| 00:01:27,835 --> 00:01:31,819 | | 00:01:27,835 --> 00:01:31,819 |
| and they speak in a very profound way, | | and they speak in a very profound way, |
| and yet they are hypocrites. | | and yet they are hypocrites. |
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| They are proud of their temples and their | | They are proud of their temples and their |
| churches and their synagogues | | churches and their synagogues |
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| 28 | | 29 |
| 00:01:36,130 --> 00:01:39,087 | | 00:01:36,130 --> 00:01:39,087 |
| and they have forgotten completely | | and they have forgotten completely |
| about the brotherhood of man. | | about the brotherhood of man. |
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| 29 | | 30 |
| 00:01:41,873 --> 00:01:44,413 | | 00:01:41,873 --> 00:01:44,413 |
| And your society is not that different. | | And your society is not that different. |
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| 00:01:44,413 --> 00:01:49,413 | | 00:01:44,413 --> 00:01:49,413 |
| A breakdown of intellect and a breakdown of inquiry | | A breakdown of intellect and a breakdown of inquiry |
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| and magic substituting | | and magic substituting |
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| 00:01:52,134 --> 00:01:53,842 | | 00:01:52,134 --> 00:01:53,842 |
| and Eastern philosophy... | | and Eastern philosophy... |
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| 33 | | 34 |
| 00:01:53,842 --> 00:01:54,682 | | 00:01:53,842 --> 00:01:54,682 |
| Men are searching ... | | Men are searching ... |
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| 34 | | 35 |
| 00:01:54,682 --> 00:01:57,130 | | 00:01:54,682 --> 00:01:57,130 |
| and their getting off the real world. | | and they're getting off the real world. |
| - Are they searching or | | - Are they searching or |
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| 00:01:57,130 --> 00:02:00,156 | | 00:01:57,130 --> 00:02:00,156 |
| are they running away? | | are they running away? |
| - They’re running away, | | - They’re running away, |
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| 36 | | 37 |
| 00:02:00,156 --> 00:02:03,478 | | 00:02:00,156 --> 00:02:03,478 |
| and hiding in something else... - And hiding in... | | and hiding in something else... - And hiding in... |
| - To get away from reality. | | - To get away from reality. |
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| 37 | | 38 |
| 00:02:03,478 --> 00:02:04,798 | | 00:02:03,478 --> 00:02:04,798 |
| - They can’t take it. | | - They can’t take it. |
| It’s rough. | | It’s rough. |
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| 00:02:04,798 --> 00:02:09,119 | | 00:02:04,798 --> 00:02:09,119 |
| When you live with someone who you believe you love | | When you live with someone who you believe you love |
| and then the divorce comes into the picture, | | and then the divorce comes into the picture, |
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| 00:02:09,119 --> 00:02:14,079 | | 00:02:09,119 --> 00:02:14,079 |
| and people get sick in your family, you can’t | | and people get sick in your family, you can’t |
| count on material things they seem to fall away. | | count on material things they seem to fall away. |
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| 00:02:14,079 --> 00:02:17,435 | | 00:02:14,079 --> 00:02:17,435 |
| That’s because you're looking for justice; | | That’s because you're looking for justice; |
| your given a false package. | | you´re given a false package. |
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| 00:02:17,435 --> 00:02:21,031 | | 00:02:17,435 --> 00:02:21,031 |
| You’re told “if you give all the world all the best | | You’re told “if you give all the world all the best |
| that you have the best will come back to you” | | that you have the best will come back to you” |
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| 42 | | 43 |
| 00:02:21,031 --> 00:02:24,476 | | 00:02:21,031 --> 00:02:24,476 |
| and it doesn’t work that way. It didn’t work | | and it doesn’t work that way. It didn’t work |
| for Jesus, it didn’t work for Gandhi. | | for Jesus, it didn’t work for Gandhi. |
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| 00:02:24,476 --> 00:02:27,027 | | 00:02:24,476 --> 00:02:27,027 |
| In the real world anything can happen. | | In the real world anything can happen. |
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| 00:02:29,289 --> 00:02:34,376 | | 00:02:29,289 --> 00:02:34,376 |
| Your major newspapers talk of the marvel of | | Your major newspapers talk of the marvels of |
| the technical and scientific achievements | | the technical and scientific achievements |
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| 45 | | 46 |
| 00:02:34,376 --> 00:02:38,198 | | 00:02:34,376 --> 00:02:38,198 |
| and yet they have a page on astrology, | | and yet they have a page on astrology, |
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| 46 | | 47 |
| 00:02:38,198 --> 00:02:40,659 | | 00:02:38,198 --> 00:02:40,659 |
| which really belongs in the middle ages, | | which really belongs in the middle ages, |
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| 47 | | 48 |
| 00:02:40,659 --> 00:02:42,394 | | 00:02:40,659 --> 00:02:42,394 |
| which we are at the tail end of. | | which we are at the tail end of. |
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| 00:02:42,394 --> 00:02:47,100 | | 00:02:42,394 --> 00:02:47,100 |
| And there are people that take to that they | | And there are people that take to that they |
| really think that is such a thing as astrology. | | really think there is such a thing as astrology. |
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| 00:02:47,100 --> 00:02:49,664 | | 00:02:47,100 --> 00:02:49,664 |
| They think the stars govern their lives. | | They think the stars govern their lives. |
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| 00:02:50,874 --> 00:02:53,502 | | 00:02:50,874 --> 00:02:53,502 |
| And so you see flying saucers and magic. | | And so you see flying saucers and magic. |
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| 51 | | 52 |
| 00:02:53,502 --> 00:02:58,062 | | 00:02:53,502 --> 00:02:58,062 |
| Magic means violation of natural law. | | Magic means violation of natural law. |
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| 52 | | 53 |
| 00:02:59,058 --> 00:03:03,101 | | 00:02:59,058 --> 00:03:03,101 |
| Do you think god would have gravity | | Do you think god would have gravity |
| and then change his mind? | | and then change his mind? |
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| 00:03:04,892 --> 00:03:08,686 | | 00:03:04,892 --> 00:03:08,686 |
| Do you think that in god’s infinite or divine wisdom | | Do you think that in God’s infinite or divine wisdom |
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| 54 | | 55 |
| 00:03:08,686 --> 00:03:14,137 | | 00:03:08,686 --> 00:03:14,137 |
| he designs a system of an interrelationship and the correlation of the space time continuum | | he designs a system of an interrelationship and correlation of the space time continuum |
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| 55 | | 56 |
| 00:03:14,137 --> 00:03:16,947 | | 00:03:14,137 --> 00:03:16,947 |
| and then varies that natural law? | | and then varies that natural law? |
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| 56 | | 57 |
| 00:03:16,947 --> 00:03:18,603 | | 00:03:16,947 --> 00:03:18,603 |
| Of course not. | | Of course not. |
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| 57 | | 58 |
| 00:03:18,603 --> 00:03:23,071 | | 00:03:18,603 --> 00:03:23,071 |
| And the story of temptation | | And the story of temptation |
| is a senseless story. | | is a senseless story. |
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| 58 | | 59 |
| 00:03:23,071 --> 00:03:24,781 | | 00:03:23,071 --> 00:03:24,781 |
| Consider this | | Consider this |
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| 59 | | 60 |
| 00:03:24,781 --> 00:03:28,608 | | 00:03:24,781 --> 00:03:28,608 |
| that Jesus goes up to a mountain | | that Jesus goes up to a mountain |
| top and Satan says to him | | top and Satan says to him |
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| 60 | | 61 |
| 00:03:28,608 --> 00:03:32,192 | | 00:03:28,608 --> 00:03:32,192 |
| “How would you like kingdom over the earth?" | | “How would you like kingdom over the earth?" |
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| 61 | | 62 |
| 00:03:32,192 --> 00:03:35,030 | | 00:03:32,192 --> 00:03:35,030 |
| And he says, "Get thee behind me." | | And he says, "Get thee behind me." |
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| 62 | | 63 |
| 00:03:35,030 --> 00:03:41,240 | | 00:03:35,030 --> 00:03:41,240 |
| Imagine, "If you’ve know God, | | Imagine, "If you’ve known God, |
| there is no temptation." | | there is no temptation." |
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| 63 | | 64 |
| 00:03:41,240 --> 00:03:44,350 | | 00:03:41,240 --> 00:03:44,350 |
| It is only the hypocrite that is tempted. | | It is only the hypocrite that is tempted. |
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| 64 | | 65 |
| 00:03:44,350 --> 00:03:47,298 | | 00:03:44,350 --> 00:03:47,298 |
| It is only the phony that is tempted, | | It is only the phoney that is tempted, |
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| 65 | | 66 |
| 00:03:47,307 --> 00:03:52,467 | | 00:03:47,307 --> 00:03:52,467 |
| that no real Christian or Mohammedan, | | that no real Christian or Mohammedan, |
| or what have you | | or what have you |
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| 66 | | 67 |
| 00:03:52,467 --> 00:03:56,427 | | 00:03:52,467 --> 00:03:56,427 |
| will be ever tempted if they | | will be ever tempted if they |
| really believe in God. | | really believe in God. |
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| 67 | | 68 |
| 00:03:58,864 --> 00:04:03,580 | | 00:03:58,864 --> 00:04:03,580 |
| If Christ existed and if he said these thing, | | If Christ existed and if he said these thing, |
| I tend to go along with this concept. | | I tend to go along with this concept. |
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| 68 | | 69 |
| 00:04:03,580 --> 00:04:05,971 | | 00:04:03,580 --> 00:04:05,971 |
| He said during the ascension, | | He said during the ascension, |
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| 69 | | 70 |
| 00:04:05,971 --> 00:04:08,379 | | 00:04:05,971 --> 00:04:08,379 |
| "Ye shall do even greater things than I". | | "Ye shall do even greater things than I". |
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| 70 | | 71 |
| 00:04:08,379 --> 00:04:12,306 | | 00:04:08,379 --> 00:04:12,306 |
| He walked on water. Man walks in space | | He walked on water. Man walks in space |
| and he walked on the moon. | | and he walked on the moon. |
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| 71 | | 72 |
| 00:04:12,306 --> 00:04:16,505 | | 00:04:12,306 --> 00:04:16,505 |
| Jesus brought Lazarus back from the dead, | | Jesus brought Lazarus back from the dead, |
| books say that he did this. | | books say that he did this. |
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| 72 | | 73 |
| 00:04:16,505 --> 00:04:22,668 | | 00:04:16,505 --> 00:04:22,668 |
| Men like Pasture, and Madam Curie, made it possible | | Men like Pasture, Madam Curie, make it possible |
| for millions of people to be alive, not one. | | for millions of people to be alive, not one. |
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| 00:04:22,668 --> 00:04:26,741 | | 00:04:22,668 --> 00:04:26,741 |
| By the way if they understood Christianity | | By the way if they understand Christianity |
| nothing would anger them. | | nothing would anger them. |
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| 00:04:26,741 --> 00:04:30,591 | | 00:04:26,741 --> 00:04:30,591 |
| If a man broke into your home you would feed him and cloth him | | If a man broke into your home you would feed him and clothe him |
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| 00:04:30,591 --> 00:04:33,166 | | 00:04:30,591 --> 00:04:33,166 |
| and feel "there but for the grace of God go I". | | and feel "there but for the grace of God go I". |
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| 00:04:33,166 --> 00:04:36,218 | | 00:04:33,166 --> 00:04:36,218 |
| I’m not pushing Christianity. | | I’m not pushing Christianity. |
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| 00:04:36,218 --> 00:04:39,394 | | 00:04:36,218 --> 00:04:39,394 |
| All I’m saying is if you want a better world, | | All I’m saying is if you want a better world, |
| you have to get out and make it. | | you have to get out and make it. |
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| video edit + photograhpy | | video edit + photograhpy |
| Joel Holt | | Joel Holt |
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| 2018 The Venus Project | | 2018 The Venus Project |
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