Failure Of Nerve?
“Professor Gilbert Murray has termed the centuries between the flowering of classical Athens and the growth of the radically different …
Category Archives: Religion
Yet He Is Seen By Subtle Seers
“Though he is hidden in all things, That self does not shine forth. Yet he is seen by subtle seers …
A Knight’s Tale…Revisited
I don’t get many hits. When I first launched this humble site I mistakenly thought hits mattered. They don’t. At …
How Are We To Know?
“The trick is,” Xenon was saying, “to find the right books to read.” This was a long time ago. Xenon, …
The Humble Shall Inherit The Earth
“I exist as I am, that is enough, if no other in the world be aware I sit content, And …
The Language Barrier
“But beyond that [the normal daylight working of the intellect] there is a thinking in primordial images—in symbols that are …
A Foolish Obsession (cont. (again))
“The Roman Catholic Church was an alien institution lying heavily across the soil and the soul of Western European men …
Evolution…Of Gods And Men
“For, as in the visible world of the vegetable and animal kingdoms, so also in the visionary world of the …
When Language Fails
“Al-Am doe lil-la.” “Alhambrode….?” Slower this time. “Al…Am…doe…lil…la.” “Al-Am doe lil-la.” “Yes,” the man says, “it means: ‘all good things …
Life!
“This kind of coordination between constituent cells in a colony was taken a stage further, probably between 800 to 1000 …
