... of these lost souls have problems far worse than missing an exit on the Interstate. They've missed the meaning of life. In his book, BLUE HIGHWAYS, William Least HeatMoon says that Native Americans believe the road of life is always a series of irregular journeys deeply shaped by cosmic forces. He explains that the Hopi Indians believe that all humankind evolves through four worlds: The first, a shadowy realm of contentment The second, a place where people worship material goods The third, a place where ...
... organs. This week we consider how best the church can achieve a healthy balance between head, hand and heart. The Hopi Indians have a tradition that contrasts "head knowledge" with "heart knowledge - a tradition that respects the strengths of both ways of ... afraid of enthusiasm or passion. Indeed, he looked for the overflowing power of the heart in people. Bishop Arthur Moore used to say, "I'd rather restrain a fanatic than try to resurrect a corpse." "Captain Planet" is one of the most popular new shows ...
... , that I have set before you life and death . . . therefore choose life, that both you and your seed may live." (v19) Moses was saying that a time of decision was at hand. The people of Israel could no longer walk on both sides of the fence. They must ... that announcement or was that a hospital? Some choices are no choice at all. In rural Arizona, a man went to see the Hopi Indians perform ceremonial dances. It was a long lonely drive to the reservation across secluded desert terrain, and the last 65 miles of ...
