2.12 Liberty and Justice For All
The Lionsberg Elevation Initiative recognizes the fundamental importance of liberty and justice for all in the journey towards a harmonious and thriving world. By advocating for the principles of freedom, justice, and universal human and natural rights, the Initiative aims to create an environment in which individuals, groups, communities, and ecosystems can fully express their unique potential and participate in the co-creation of a just, regenerative, and flourishing society, guided by the Central Animating Spirit.
To facilitate liberty and justice for all, the Lionsberg Elevation Initiative promotes the following principles and practices:
- Encouraging awareness and understanding of the principles of universal human rights, social justice, and natural rights, empowering individuals, groups, and communities to recognize and respect the inherent dignity and worth of every person.
- Fostering the cultivation of empathy, compassion, and solidarity, promoting a mindset that values the well-being, freedom, and rights of others as integral to the well-being of all, and recognizing our shared responsibility in the pursuit of justice and equality.
- Supporting the development and implementation of policies, practices, and initiatives that promote fairness, inclusivity, and justice, ensuring equal access to resources, opportunities, and decision-making processes for all members of society.
- Advocating for the protection and promotion of universal human rights, standing against discrimination, oppression, and injustice in all its forms, and supporting efforts to create a more just and regenerative world.
- Encouraging the practice of restorative justice and conflict resolution, promoting the healing and transformation of relationships and communities through dialogue, understanding, and reconciliation, in alignment with the Central Animating Spirit.
- Fostering a culture of civic engagement and Citizen Led Governance, empowering individuals, groups, and communities to participate actively in the shaping of their societies and environments, and to collaborate in the co-creation of a just and regenerative world.
- Nurturing a continuous commitment to learning, reflection, and growth, recognizing that the pursuit of liberty and justice for all is an ongoing process that requires the collective efforts, insights, and adaptations of all those who are engaged in the journey.
By promoting liberty and justice for all, the Lionsberg Elevation Initiative aims to empower individuals, groups, and communities to actively contribute to the creation of a harmonious and thriving world, in which the inherent dignity, rights, responsibilities, and potential of every being are recognized, respected, and upheld.