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Wednesday, October 1, 2014

"The Universe Is Not Only Queerer Than We Suppose..."



J.B.S Haldane
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http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/J._B._S._Haldane

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We have determined with reasonable certainty that The Whole is greater than the sum of its parts, and -- mirabile dictu! -- love exists.

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The Essential Genius of John



Among the many conceptions of divinity (a concept which I have always "felt" "must" "mean" on some fundamental level the "whole" that encompasses everything seen and unseen) we find a surprisingly wide array of zoomorphic gods, with an even more surprising number that are ostensibly human but with substituted "animal" heads.



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Palestrina and Lauridsen: "Oh Magnum Mysterium"

http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2013/12/palestrina-o-magnum-mysterium.html

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Pierre Tielhard de Chardin SJ: "Research as Adoration"
http://paxonbothhouses.blogspot.com/2012/09/scientific-research-as-adoration-pierre.html



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