The Baha'i Studies Listserv I've studied Antinomianism is various religions. It's a good example of post conventional religious tendencies. Pashupata Shaivism is one example that comes to mind.
Sent from my iPad On Apr 18, 2013, at 15:39, Stephen Kent Gray <skg_z...@yahoo.com> wrote: > The Baha'i Studies Listserv > Sounds like moral and ethical principles and not laws should be the center of > this Age. Sounds like an Age of Antinomianism, no rules other than the Golden > Rule. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antinomianism > > Sent from my iPad > > On Apr 18, 2013, at 15:31, Stephen Kent Gray <skg_z...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> The Baha'i Studies Listserv >> So basically from all the info we live in the Age of the New Religious >> Movement! >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On Apr 18, 2013, at 15:27, Stephen Kent Gray <skg_z...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >>> The Baha'i Studies Listserv >>> To quote Don C, >>> >>> According to Baha'u'llah, this is not merely a new Dispensation, but a new >>> age, the Age of Maturity. As such, what we are going thru' is the greatest >>> change to the functioning of human affairs since the mythic "Time of Adam", >>> when the Culture Hero societies replaced the Mother Goddess societies. The >>> Adamic Cycle can be seen as the equivalent of going thru' puberty. We are >>> now embarking on our maturity and it is time for us to grow up and take >>> responsibility for our own affairs instead of waiting for mommy and daddy >>> (kings/gov'ts/administrators) to tell us what to do. Rather, the new >>> purpose of administrators is to remind us, repeatedly and persistently if >>> necessary, what the proper principles should guide us. Shoghi Effendi made >>> reference to this idea many years ago when he told local Assemblies to quit >>> making up rules to enforce on their members. >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> On Apr 18, 2013, at 15:26, Stephen Kent Gray <skg_z...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> >>>> The Baha'i Studies Listserv >>>> It's cause we live in a post conventional age unlike the conventional age >>>> of Adam as referenced earlier in Against Nature. This age isn't about >>>> materialistic and paternalistic people treating people as if they were >>>> sheep. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPad >>>> >>>> On Apr 18, 2013, at 15:16, Susan Maneck <sman...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The Baha'i Studies Listserv >>>>>> I remember talking about these concepts earlier. Post conventional >>>>>> morality >>>>>> is based on a social contract and universal ethical principles without >>>>>> regards to specific terms on which they need to be based upon. >>>>>> Conventional >>>>>> morality is based on authority and conformity which requires a specific >>>>>> norm >>>>>> and everyone to conform to it. Pre conventional morality is based on >>>>>> rewards >>>>>> and punishments. >>>>> >>>>> Dear Stephen, >>>>> >>>>> As you have already pointed out these conceptions are all based on >>>>> Kohlberg's ethical stages. 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