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No mental block in divine Mind
By
Cheryl Petersen
After asking a lady a question, she started to answer then stopped and said, “Oh my, I just went brain dead. I can’t think of the word I want.” I said, “That happens to me all the time,” not to compete with her but to assure her I was fine waiting until she found the…
Traveler or tourist?
By
Cheryl Petersen
Turn Right at Machu Picchu, by Mark Adams, has my attention presently. Adams tells his story of traveling the Machu Picchu area in Peru, with an antisocial Australian survivalist and several Quechua-speaking, coca-chewing mule tenders as his guides. Adams writing is funny, strong, and sensitive to the multifarious characters this world provides. I’m not going…
Laws expand rather than hinder
By
Cheryl Petersen
Science and religion typically refer to laws as that which gives us a formula, or a system that tells us what will happen. The law of gravity lets us calculate the gravitational pull between two masses. The law of “being good” lets us calculate whether or not we see heaven. But, what caused gravity? What…
A Daniel Pearl World Music Day
By
Cheryl Petersen
A few weeks ago, I interviewed a teenager. He delivered the main speech at a Daniel Pearl World Music Day event. The event was outstanding. The speech, the teenager, all outstanding. A few years back, the teenager, or Persistent Kid, began writing an essay on a world without hate. “In my research I came across…
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