“Others, one suspects, are afraid that the crossing of space , and above all contact with intelligent but nonhuman races, may destroy the foundations of their religious faith . They may be right, but in any event their attitude is one which does not bear logical examination for a faith which cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.” MayDoeReligiousSpaceRaceAttitudeEventsRegretBearsTruth IsIntelligentFoundationContactLogicalSuspectsExaminationReligious FaithCrossingsCollision Book:By Space Possessed Source: By Space Possessed
“Canada has an experience of governance of which much of the world stands in dire need. It is a world of increasing dissension and conflict in which a significant contribution is the failure of different ethnic, tribal, religious, or social groups to search for, and agree upon, a common space for harmonious co-existence.” WorldNeedsDifferentSocialReligiousSpaceCommonExistenceGroupsConflictAgreeSignificantContributionCanadaGovernanceHarmoniousDissensionSocial GroupsAgree Upon Author:Aga Khan IV
“The habit of a midwinter festivity had come by the dawn of history (and probably very long before) to seem a natural one to the British, and not one to be eradicated by changes of political or religious fashion. ... It was general custom in pagan Europe to decorate spaces with greenery and flowers for festivals, attested wherever records have survived.” LongSeemsPoliticalNaturalReligiousSpaceRecordsFashionFlowerHabitEuropeBritishChristmasDawnCustomsSurvivedFestivalsPaganismPaganFestivitiesGreeneryMidwinter Book:Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain Source: Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain