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The Evil That Men Do

Posted on 21 January 2018 by Marc of Contemplative Pathways

The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones. — William Shakespeare — (from “Julius Caesar”) How much evil can a man do? How much evil can a man be? After all has … Continue reading →

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Sentient Beings

Posted on 4 May 2014 by Marc of Contemplative Pathways

What makes a being sentient? That is a very interesting question, and any answer is bound to be fascinating. PBS recently premiered a NOVA Nature documentary series titled “Inside Animal Minds.” The third segment of the series — “Who’s the … Continue reading →

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Truth and Freedom

Posted on 12 June 2013 by Marc of Contemplative Pathways

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. (Yeshua – John 8:32, KJV) I am sharing a blog I posted at Facebook. My point in the blog: TRUTH and FREEDOM go hand in … Continue reading →

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Jeremy Narby and The Cosmic Serpent

Posted on 27 January 2013 by Marc of Contemplative Pathways

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I was listening to public radio’s To the Best of Our Knowledge (TTBOOK) program today, which featured a very interesting interview of anthropologist, author and researcher Jeremy Narby. In the interview, Narby talks about his experience with the powerful … Continue reading →

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The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) premiered a remarkable documentary recently on an episode of their Nature program titled “Animal Odd Couples,” about unlikely animal cross-species relationships. The featured animal relationships baffle the scientific mind. But to the spiritual mind, … Continue reading →

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