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An App To Ponder Truth, Beauty, and Goodness
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This simple application lets you explore truth, beauty, and goodness, ponder their uniqueness and interdependence, and help you frame your own personal philosophy of living.
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This simple application lets you explore truth, beauty, and goodness, ponder their uniqueness and interdependence, and help you frame your own personal philosophy of living.
Some of you personally know Anton Miroshnichenko of Kyiv, Ukraine. During the past few days he and I have messaged as Vladimir Putin’s government amassed military power and invaded Anton’s native homeland. Today, Anton and his family have taken shelter in Kyiv as they closely follow unfolding events to determine their next move. Even under the duress of today’s invasion, this longtime Urantia Book reader has maintained a sense of levity, hope, and courage. We are deeply saddened and horrified by Putin’s arrogant and callous act of inhumanity.
Ben Bowler and his wife were about to build their dream home in Australia. Land had been purchased, a design chosen, and they were ready to sign on the dotted line and begin construction. Then Ben got a tap on the shoulder.
Most of you may have already voted. If you have, thank-you for your good citizenship. Records for early voting have been broken in this United States midterm election. Lines are drawn. Anger and uncertainty are up.
In the last few weeks, we have experienced the national drama of Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation in our bodies, under our skin, within the trauma of memories, our own and others.
Pato Banton says that “I think every situation that a child is brought up into becomes normal for them.” Hearing him reflect on his childhood in London reveals a “normal” most of us would find deeply traumatizing.
Over ten years ago, social psychologist Jonathan Haidt wanted to figure out why there were such great political and religious divides in all cultures. This little chart summarizes some big insights Haidt and his researchers uncovered.