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Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives.
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We are not lacking in the dynamic forces needed to create the future. We live immersed in a sea of energy beyond…
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The natural world is the larger sacred community to which we belong. To be alienated from this community is to become destitute…
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Every being has its own interior, its self, its mystery, its numinous aspect. To deprive any being of this sacred quality is…
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We find ourselves ethically destitute just when, for the first time, we are faced with ultimacy, the irreversible closing down of the…
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If the outer world is diminished in its grandeur, then the emotional, imaginative, intellectual, and spiritual life of the human is diminished…
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Both education and religion need to ground themselves within the story of the universe as we now understand this story through empirical…
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The Universe story is the quintessence of reality. We perceive the story. We put it in our language, the birds put it…
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If the outer world is diminished in its grandeur, then the emotional, imaginative, intellectual, and spiritual life of the human is diminished…
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