08 JUN 2012 by ideonexus

 Mathematics Offers Spirituality

Perhaps the best reason for regarding mathematics as an art is not so much that it affords an outlet for creative activity as that it provides spiritual values. It puts man in touch with the highest aspirations and lofiest goals. It offers intellectual delight and the exultation of resolving the mysteries of the universe.
Folksonomies: wonder spirituality
Folksonomies: wonder spirituality
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In learning the mysteries of the universe.

12 JAN 2012 by ideonexus

 Scripture Perverted Through Misinterpretation of "Logos"

But the reformation of these blasphemous attributes, and substitution of those more worthy, pure and sublime, seems to have been the chief object of Jesus in his discources to the Jews: and his doctrine of the Cosmogony of the world is very clearly laid down in the 3 first verses of the 1st. chapter of John, in these words, `{en arche en o logos, kai o logos en pros ton Theon kai Theos en o logos. `otos en en arche pros ton Theon. Panta de ayto egeneto, kai choris ayto egeneto ode en, o gegon...
Folksonomies: bible jesus scripture gospel
Folksonomies: bible jesus scripture gospel
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Jefferson argues that it means "reason," which makes much more sense in scripture than "word," which makes no sense.