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Suitable Christianities
Listening to varieties of soothing music on Christian radio,… seeing the churches of upper middle-class America… listening to sermons from simplified to erudite,… we believe God to suit our selves.
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Seeing “trees”?

It can change one’s sense of where one is by seeing trees not as aspects of pleasant scenery or suburban design, but as plant growths of Nature – going in the opposite direction to gravity up into the air.
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Half known
If ones inner life is half or less known by another, can it be said there is a relationship?
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Where are you?
Less important than one’s geographical location is one sociographical.
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History
I went to history because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if…
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Emerson vs Reality
“Fiction reveals the truth that reality obscures.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson.
No.
Fiction obscures the truth that reality reveals.
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Individual versus Mass
To what degree is one human being, in “thought, word and deed”, an individual or part of the mass?
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Mutualities
Most people are mutualities, rather than singularities, so-called “individuals”.
Adopting and adapting John Donne: most are continental.
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Idiocosmic
As the entire night sky is reflected in a single even tiny drop of water, so, however small, the world, the cosmos, is reflected in a single “individual”, making an idiocosm.
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Adult children
Most I know are unaware they do not have intellectual positions.