Distilled Wisdom
David | January 10, 2010
Which is worth more – a kernel of wheat? or the mountain of chaff in which it hides? Distilling wisdom from religion.
The Beginning of Wisdom
David | May 28, 2009
Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the beginning of wisdom -Theodore Isaac Rubin, American psychiatrist and author
The Web of Life
David | May 14, 2009
Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons and daughters of the earth. We did not weave the web of life, we are merely a strand of it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves..- Chief Seattle 1786 – 1866
About
David | March 19, 2009
Late in 2005 I encountered Paul McKenna’s Golden Rule Poster. It was the genesis of a new understanding.
I have never believed that any one faith or tradition has an exclusive claim to the truth of God’s Presence. All life-affirming religions, secular moral codes, and scientific endeavor can help us to learn something of God, Creation, and [...]
May I Be An Enemy To No One
David | March 18, 2009
May I be an enemy to no one and
the friend of what abides eternally.
May I never quarrel with those nearest me, and
be reconciled quickly if I should.
May I never plot evil against others, and
if anyone plot evil against me,
may I escape unharmed and without the need to hurt anyone else.
May I love, seek and attain [...]
Saints Who Struggle
David | July 23, 2008
Definition of a saint: a saint is someone who has been dead long enough that there is no one living to tell us what this person was really like – Source Unknown
An interesting “tongue-in-cheek” comment. Not quite true of course. We have histories of many folks whom we now call “saints” whose early lives were [...]
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