The Vitruvian Man seeks the confluence of faith, not its divergence. This confluence is not difficult to find, and all religions teach it. If we open our eyes, our ears, and our hearts, we will see it there. Our objective is to fuel the universe with God and to do that, we must understand that […]
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Birds and Contemplation
I believe in the power of contemplation, that it can enlighten a mind and put a troubled soul at rest. My original intent with this blog was to reflect on one of my favorite passages by Thomas Merton: “When no one listens to the quiet trees, When no one notices the sun in the pool […]
The Fuel that Runs the Universe
At a recent BBQ, I tossed out a simple question: “Anyone here familiar with C.S. Lewis?” Everyone over 30 looked at me like I had a third eye in the middle of my forehead. A young friend under 30 gave an answer typical of his youth, “He’s the guy who wrote the flick ‘Narnia.’” While […]