An Invocation
These words were written by Bernard and given to Matt Chayt with instructions that they be read at the dispersal of his ashes following his death. Bernard...
Immortality
We are accustomed to think of immortality as a religious affair, a prize for good behavior, and always personal. In fact it is not only much simpler...
NATURE
So the natural world is all there is. The flowers, fruits and vegetables; the animals including humans along with the rocks and fires of our planet,...
Philosophy
PHILOSPHY
“Where do we go from here?" That is the question that started philosophy off and it still being asked today. The purpose of it all...
Existence
In his lectures The Theory of Everything: the origin and fate of the universe (Millenium Press 2002), Stephen W. Hawking manages to explain only part...
Survival
What then of our need to survive? It’s as urgent as ever it was, seemingly more so. And yet our survival is threatened not only by earthquakes and tsunamis...
Oughts
Given that this is the actual state of everything, where do we find how to live? Morality? A catch-all, seemingly devised to find out and explain our...
Intimate Matters
Who would have thought that our digestive tract would provide us with incontestable evidence of immortality: the endless continuance of every tiny part...
Ending Up
If we are to believe our scientists, everything is energy. Our religious folk continue to believe in the existence of supernatural forces that supersede...
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