February 8, 2009
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Today's Sermon:
The Sound of Silence
See also yesterday's entry
on philosophy professor
Joan Stambaugh and the
fabrication of a now-famous saying
falsely attributed to Einstein--
that the Bible is "pretty childish."Stambaugh advocates
a Zen form of nihilism.The 4x4 space illustrated
above is a Western form
of the the Sunyata, or
emptiness, discussed by
Stambaugh in
The Formless Self.It appeared in this journal
on the feast day this year
of St. John Neumann.
