A Principal Certainty

It was in 10th grade Chemistry class that I was first introduced to a not-well-understood phenomena that somehow captured my imagination. We were studying subatomic particles — you know, those electrons and protons and such — and we came upon a principle known as the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle.
This fella, Heisenberg, thought about what it [...]

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Postmodern Depression

Over the last few hundred years, popular culture in various ways has dictated to the mass populations of the world their idea of the way things were, the way things worked, and the ultimate truth in life. Scientific study sprouted out of a new-found way of discovering and disseminating tangible reality, and empirical research allowed [...]

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Jehovah Rafa – God the Healer

Christ was sent into the world to heal the broken hearted. -D.L. Moody
On hearing this, Jesus said to them, ‘It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners.’ -Mark 2:17
So many we know are hurt, so many ill, so many torn to [...]

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Too Close for Comfort

O LORD, our Lord,
how majestic is your name in all the earth!
You have set your glory
above the heavens.When I consider your heavens,
the work of your fingers,
the moon and the stars,
which you have set in place,
what is man that you are mindful of him,
the son of man that you care for him?
-Psalm 8:1, 3-4
Can you imagine [...]

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From the Silence, Speak

  
I forgot the wisdom
of the poem is silent wisdom,
the space between letter
and letter.
-from I Forgot by Arnon Levy
Max Picard in The World of Silence says of the Hebrew language that its architecture is vertical. “Each word sinks down vertically column-wise into the sentence. In languages today we have lost the static quality of the ancient [...]

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