Sunday, February 3, 2008

! ! A Great Scientist Comments

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He was full of questions.
For others, he provided answers
that stunned their knowledge and their world;
for him, his answers were but springboards
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Michael Shepherd
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Fay Slimm 06 September 2008

Ah - am I seeing a Lucifer here who, eternally questioning, can only ultimately believe in the eternal Question... and Law of course....but the God of Law and all creation must respect the questioning..... Ummmm maybe I am all at sea, but that is my interpretaion of such a piece which could at least give an evening's discussion to the meaning of the imagery.

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Alison Cassidy 07 February 2008

Wisdom engagingly penned. I believe those who have all the answers tend to come from a place of fear. Those who question, invariably grow. You make your point exceptionally well, Michael. love, Allie ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥

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Anna Russell 04 February 2008

From someone who can be an agnostic, an atheist and a believer all in the space of five minutes, I can relate to this. A flowing, contemplative write - I especially liked the last stanza.10 from me. Hugs Anna xxx

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Mary Gordley 03 February 2008

Lovely contemplation. Christ said that we must become as children to enter Heaven, what is more childlike than the awe and wonder of such a scientist?

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I've never thought of being both agnostic and atheist before. Hmmn, going to ponder this one. t x

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Craig Anderson 03 February 2008

A teacher on the one hand and student on the other. A great piece. An evenings discussion you could have just on this one topic.Regards. Craig.

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