Monthly Archives: September 2011

On Creativity

Posted on September 20, 2011 by richp45198

The great mystic-theologian Teilhard de Chardin once wrote: “We may perhaps imagine that creation was finished long ago. But that would be quite wrong. It continues more magnificently and at the highest levels of the world….And we serve to complete … Continue reading →

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On Wonder

Posted on September 9, 2011 by richp45198

I have often tried to capture with words the experience of seeing each of my new-born children and grandchildren. Words fail to capture the depth of thought and emotion. Such experiences are moments of wonder. A related word for wonder … Continue reading →

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On Images of God

Posted on September 2, 2011 by richp45198

When I was growing up, we had a Bible with some nifty paintings in it. Most of these paintings portrayed God as a fearsome old man who looked a lot like Charlton Heston in The Ten Commandments. This was a … Continue reading →

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