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Things Visible and Invisible
I tend to see Christ and Our Lady all around me:
in trees,
on trees.
Once I saw his name “Jesus” spelled out in the shadows on the ground in front of me as the sun shown through the leaves of my shefflera. My husband who doubted me, soon found himself tracing out the letters with his foot.
This past summer, I set up a tent behind my trailer. It had mesh, see-through, sides. The next day, a man from the next campsite came over to tell me that his whole family saw Our Lady of Guadalupe but her image was only visible through the sides of my tent. I checked it out that evening and sure enough, I could see her too.
All this to say I understand when the Anchoress declares Advent Pictures of Christ amid the snowflakes. In an absolutely stirring post, she says, “When I first saw these pictures, all I could think of was: Look! Pictures of Christ! Pictures of perfection, they remind us of the joyful Antiphon for a Monday’s vespers: ‘yours is more than mortal beauty; every word you speak is full of grace.’ “
Natural Enemies At Peace
Here’s a treat for animal lovers.
Painting With Stars
More Than I Can Handle
HotAir says it’s awesome computers self-discovering the laws of physics. Since I can’t remember the laws of physics let alone discover them, I take comfort in knowing the computer had to be built and programmed, fed some goals and parameters by a human thingie. It’s definitely intriguing, though. Yea, Computer!
However, I was relieved to read:
“In the end, we still need a scientist to look at this and say, this is interesting,” said Lipson.
Humans are, in other words, still important.
Be Holy! 