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By Unknown Author - Oct 15, 2010

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By Unknown Author - Oct 15, 2010

There is, behind this immense façade of a universe, a Nothing! — or at best a mechanical energy of matter that is blindly spinning into an equally blind void, claims the material scientist. All creation is the meaningless expansion of this energy, exhausting itself in a wasteful expenditure. This is one world-view, unproven and unprovable by mind and reason.

By Unknown Author - Oct 15, 2009

It seems to be getting harder and harder for the layperson to make the necessary, crucial medical decisions only he or she can make. Costs have risen, of course. Ethical questions are more complex. And the growth of scientific technology has made many things more difficult to understand. The voice of common sense, of humane reason, does not come through with the strength we might like. Not that I have anything against the strides made in medicine. High-tech medicine stood me in good stead in my first brush with laryngeal cancer 10 years ago, and it seemed to be doing well in managing a recurrence that appeared last fall. But suddenly, this April, as I struggled to recover from radiation therapy, all of my energy, appetite, and strength seemed to go. A CT scan confirmed the worst suspicion: a new tumor was growing in my neck between the airway and the esophagus. My case had taken on a new, possibly terminal dimension.

By Unknown Author - Oct 15, 2009

Sweet Mother, is it possible for the mother and father to give birth to... to ask for the soul they want?

By Unknown Author - Jul 15, 2025

These are times of rapid shifts, a revolutionary shift at several levels, so to speak. These are periods of rapid growth or else of sudden unexpected collapses. While some find the unprecedented changes intimidating, others, very few though they may be, take a leap towards the future.