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Where is their (Christian) method for changing the status quo?

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"Where is their method for changing the status quo"

Conversations and Morning Walks

1975 Conversations and Morning Walks

Method is there, the Ten Commandments, but they won't follow.
Conversation with Devotees on Theology -- April 1, 1975, Mayapur:

Paramahaṁsa: Where is their method for changing the status quo?

Acyutānanda: They're not dissatisfied...

Prabhupāda: Method is there, the Ten Commandments, but they won't follow.

Prajāpati: Well, instead of being dissatisfied with the fact that people are sinful...

Prabhupāda: Method is already there in the Bible.

Prajāpati: They're dissatisfied with the fact that the...

Prabhupāda: But they don't follow it.

Prajāpati: ...that the air is polluted, that people are...

Pañcadraviḍa: So the hippies are dissatisfied that the air is polluted also. So what?

Pañcadraviḍa: Yes, who cares for the hippies?

Prajāpati: That, exactly, is the point. They're looking to Freud, they're looking to Marx, they're looking to everyone as an authority.

Ravīndra-svarūpa: I'll give you an example, In Zambia, the president, his name is Dr. Kenneth Kaunda. (break) He's exactly one of these persons. I met with him a couple weeks ago. He's John, John... What's his name? John Patrick? Śrīla Prabhupāda, you met him in London. And he's one of these philosophers. And his argument against our work and our preaching was that we shouldn't fly on jet planes because it pollutes the air. That was his argument

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