Prof Stephen Hawking, the eminent Cambridge scientist and cosmologist, has dismissed Heaven as a “fairy story for people afraid of the dark.'
Which brings us on to the word Enlightenment, and what characterises an Enlightenment is that it is 'a process'that leads us from the status of immaturity.
But as Charles Dawin
poignanlty pointed our "...the number of men in the world is as nothing
compared with that of all other sentient beings, and they suffer greatly
without any moral improvement,
Peter P. Cheevers
Which brings us on to the word Enlightenment, and what characterises an Enlightenment is that it is 'a process'that leads us from the status of immaturity.
So as Xmas approaches , why is there so much suffering in the world?
There is much suffering in the world no one
disputes, so why is that?
Some advance the idea that it serves for the moral improvement of
man.
A bird flew into our kitchen from our garden. Its
distress as it tried to get out was heart rending.
Lift any rock and see the life that is teeming
beneath, they too are sentient beings.
Peter P. CheeversPeter Cheevers' short stories are published by Ether Books
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Peter P. Cheeves PhD available at:
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