WHY WE DON’T UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER – III, August 6, 2011
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Dear People Whom God Loves, Now let us look at the challenge that science—from what we know of it—presents to our literal accepting of the creation story of how things happened. 1. We now know that our universe is about 13.7 billion years old. That doesn’t fit with the six days of creation even if […]
WHY WE DON’T UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER – I, July 24, 2011
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Dear People Whom God Loves, We Catholics have a religious tradition. It grew out of the Jewish religious tradition. With the coming of Jesus, some of that Jewish tradition was retained, some was not, and new tradition came forth. We believe that the Spirit of God was active in this process and still is active […]
HUMAN INTEGRATION – II, July 10, 2011
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Dear People Whom God Loves, Are we like animals? Partly so. Are we like angels? Partly so. We are human. This means that all parts of the brain must be woven together. This means that we must integrate them. That is the human journey. This human journey is sometimes called the spiritual journey. The term […]
TOP DOWN – BOTTOM UP – June 26, 2011
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Dear People Whom God Loves, What I write here helps me understand my own human journey and the human journey of other people. The cortex part of our brain has cortical columns which are made up of six neurons stacked on top of each other. Present experiences and sensations from the brainstem and limbic system […]
WHAT IS JUSTICE – June 19, 2011
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Dear People Whom God Loves, It is helpful to realize that there are various forms of justice. The first is commutative justice. This speaks of our duties toward one another…that we treat each other fairly and honestly. If I steal your wallet or defraud you, I am violating commutative justice. The second is distributive justice. […]
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