Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture for their minds, and […]
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We each view reality from our own unique perspective, only a community of minds can show us the truth.
We Are All Looking at the Same Universe
Received a nice letter from Don Steehler in follow-up to my two part series Understanding Humanity in Universe (1), (2). Don Steehler Timothy: I began reading your material during the […]
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Timothy Wilken When I was in medical school learning to be a Doctor, I and my fellow students spend hundreds of hours reading, studying, and drilling each other in our […]
Continue readingSeven-Plus Wonders of Sustainability
From the late Donella Meadows’ weekly column called “The Global Citizen.” Donella Meadows A couple of years ago, while I was doing something else, I heard snatches of a radio […]
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Timothy Wilken Building commUnity requires common unity. We must be together. We will have to find those groups of humans who share our concerns and vision of a positive future. […]
Continue readingThe Dance of Life
We continue with excerpts from Elisabet Sahtouris’ EarthDance. Yesterday, Elisabet discussed The Problems for Earthlife—4, this followed Sunday’s description of The Young Earth—3, she had earlier told of our Cosmic […]
Continue readingThe Joy of Sales Resistance
Wendell Berry writes an introduction to his book, Sex, Economy, Freedom & Community. Wendell Berry Dear Reader, This is a book about sales resistance. We live in a time when […]
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We continue with excerpts from Elisabet Sartouris’ EarthDance. Sunday, Elisabet described The Young Earth—3, she had earlier told of our Cosmic Beginnings—2, which followed from a Twice Told Tale—1. Elisabet […]
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Wendell Berry One reason for this is that I am an agrarian; I think that good farming is a high and difficult art, that it is indispensable, and that it […]
Continue readingWhat Is Lacking Is Love
August Steiner-Zehender Facts and knowledge are functions of the temporal. Truth and wisdom are functions of the spiritual. Facts change with new and more extensive knowledge. Truth never changes. More […]
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