All the towering materialism which dominates the modern mind rests ultimately upon one assumption: … it is supposed that if a thing goes on repeating itself it is probably dead; a piece of clockwork. People feel that if the universe was personal it would vary; if the sun were alive it would dance…
Grown-up people are [...]
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G.K. Chesterton
Posted in Belief, Creation, Creator, Faith, God, Materialism on June 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Bernard Levin
Posted in Materialism, Searching, Worship on March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Countries like ours are full of people who have all the material comforts they desire, together with such non-material blessings as a happy family, and yet lead lives of quiet, and at times noisy, desperation, understanding nothing but the fact that there is a hole inside them and that however much food and drink they [...]