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Rev. Emerick gives us a view of human life he calls The Human Species Perspective, which focuses on the survival and well-being of the entire human species. He introduces the concept of Wellbeing Love and shows how wellbeing love is essential to our species' survival and well-being. Rev. Emerick applies the concept of wellbeing love to dimension after dimension of human life: Philosophy, Religion, Human Nature, Society, and our Way of Life.

In 2011, Emerick, an ordained minister in the United Methodist Church and a licensed clinical social worker, embarked on a self-directed study to educate himself about the nation's principal political disputes. He discovered that America's dominant political and economic theories...are... pitting the demands of the individual against the needs of the community. But in the Constitution's preamble... the concerns of individual liberty and the general welfare are given equal weight, and a more equitable national philosophy will...combine the two.