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...c]] office. Elections have been the usual [[mechanism]] by which modern [[representative]] [[democracy]] operates since the 17th century. Elections may fill office ...l]] use of elections as a [[tool]] for selecting representatives in modern democracies is in [[contrast]] with the practice in the democratic [[archetype]], [http

...d by the "tyranny of the majority". An essential process in representative democracies are competitive elections, that are fair both substantively. Substantively ===Representative===

...o share your thoughts, preferences, opinions, insights and ideas with your Representative has decreased by approximately 99%. Thus, the legislative and congressiona ...cies must evolve. Revolution, rebellion, riot, and revolt are anathema to democracies. They take societies backward. Yes, there is a need for protest; there is

...izations of which you are intrinsically a part. You are a citizen and your democracies especially depend upon you getting a good feeling for what your duties are, In your modern democracies now throughout the world you have a division of power between an executive-

...entical in political reality as in the [[Commonwealth Realm]]s. Systems of representative democracy can also be mixed with other methods of government, for instance ...of sovereignty, a distinction upon which [[constitutional monarchy]] or [[representative democracy]] are founded. [[Machiavelli]], [[Hobbes]], [[Locke]] and [[Monte

...ose who are in this [[Turbulence|turmoil]] of choosing, I simply come as [[representative]] of [[the Father]] and offer all those with ears to hear, a choice. I am n Mature Democracies:

...and social destruction. What we do suggest is a modified process of your representative form of government that includes participation of citizens on a more regula ...ult for an emerging democracy, but they would learn quickly from the other democracies. Thank you for your question, and an opportunity to stand on my soapbox an

...n this world, who has worked with Christ Michael and myself. There is one representative of the First Source and Center who is working to create a coordination of a Roxie: Another question on universal suffrage from the Urantia Book: “Representative government presupposes an intelligent, efficient, and universal electorate.

...rticular societies are organized on Urantia - from the most representative democracies to the most totalitarian dictatorships. When you choose to increase your pe

...ge, for positive change. Your representative governments will remain; your democracies will remain; they will evolve, as will other government, political systems

...ge, for positive change. Your representative governments will remain; your democracies will remain; they will evolve, as will other government, political systems

...this is a major concern that we have and the development and evolution of democracies is primary to the foundation of a global civilization and political process This is Machiventa as a representative of the Triumvirate here on Urantia, we thank you for your time today, and w

...hat the human race has come through in its seemingly slow evolution toward representative democracy. This is the price paid for that--for God to endow people with fr

was allowed to emphasize the best hope for mankind through the threatened democracies of the time. will open on that day and you shall receive Monjoronson as the Eternal Son’s representative to bring