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The Supreme Importance of One
People love numbers. And while they especially love numbers of dollars in their bank account, purse, wallet, hand….they love numbers for all kinds of other reasons. Americans are very number-fixated, but my understanding of other cultures around the world is … Continue reading
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The Rev. Dr.'s Musings on Nature, Life & Belief 