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Optical Illusions
OpticalIllusions Here is a marvelous display of how subjective our worldview is. If one picture tells a thousand words, several pictures here will tell billions of words! For once I will be s… more →
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Optical Illusions
wrote 2 days ago: OpticalIllusions Here is a marvelous display of how subjective our worldview is. If one pict … more →
"Where There is no Vision..."
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wrote 5 days ago: The problems of the world cannot possibly be solved by skeptics or cynics whose horizons are limited … more →
"Discerning Spirit" Meets "Mindfulness"
wrote 2 weeks ago: For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to t … more →
Richard Rohr and the Ambivalence of Spirituality
wrote 3 weeks ago: I am sharing on this occasion Richard Rohr‘s blog as I have done occasionally. I will say as … more →
The "Monkey Mind" and Insomnia
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wrote 3 weeks ago: My “monkey mind” is harassing me again so that I cannot sleep. I am so full of chatter. And I do li … more →
The Great Round of Life
wrote 3 weeks ago: “And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to b … more →
"When Religion Becomes Evil"
wrote 3 weeks ago: CNN on-line offered a story today entitled, “When Religion Becomes Evil.” Now, of course, we immedia … more →
"The Beast in the Human, and Vice Versa"
wrote 3 weeks ago: For nearly four decades I’ve been intrigued with Karl Jung’s notion of the shadow and discourse here … more →
St Francis and his Gift of "Boundary Problems"
wrote 1 month ago: I first became familiar with St. Francis in college studying medieval history. When I heard the anec … more →
Boston Bombers and the Danger of "Big Thoughts"
wrote 1 month ago: “Big Thoughts Have Got Us.” These words of the poet Gene Derwood come to my mind every t … more →
Language "Calming the Savage Beast"
wrote 1 month ago: As I work with very young children as a substitute teacher, I marvel at the early childhood memories … more →
My Venture into the Dark Side
wrote 1 month ago: I occasionally venture into the dark side just to see what is going on over there. And it is dark th … more →
Gender, Politics, and Sexuality
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wrote 1 month ago: One of my dear cyber friends that I’ve met through blogging is a woman whose blog is NeuroResearchPr … more →
In Praise of Jimmy Carter
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wrote 1 month ago: Jimmy Carter is still going strong as he approaches his 90th birthday! He is incredible! And, he a … more →
An Astronaut's Cosmic Vision
wrote 1 month ago: In 1971 astronaut Edgar Mitchell was returning to Earth after having landed on the moon. As he appro … more →
An Open Letter to the Clergy re the "Nones"
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wrote 1 month ago: Polls about religion have revealed a new category in religious affiliation in America. A recent poll … more →
Children Belong to All of Us!
wrote 1 month ago: Melissa Harris-Perry (weekend MSNBC news talk show host) provided fodder for the right-wing extremis … more →
Bonhoeffer's Mystical Faith Experience
wrote 1 month ago: In yesterday’s blog I expressed concern about the need for external reference with one’s life, espec … more →
Mental Illness is a Reference Problem
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wrote 1 month ago: Suppose you woke up in the morning and knew that the moon was made out of cheese! And, if that was n … more →
