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Motorcycles, Sheds, Football, Sparrows…
Robert Pirsig, in ‘Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance’, describes two forms of human understanding – the ‘classical’ and the ‘romantic’. A classical understanding sees a world of rules, laws and reason with structure and facts, science and technology; everything’s analysed, controlled and measurable. A romantic understanding sees a world of inspiration, imagination and…
Something You Don’t Learn In School
At our Friday ‘Singing for Health’, we often sing ‘It ain’t what you do it’s the way that you do it’ with subsequent verses, ‘It ain’t what you do; it’s the time that you do it’ and, ‘It ain’t what you do; it’s the place that you do it’. In Ella Fitzgerald’s version of the…
This I Believe (The Creed)
On Wednesday we had our weekly church music practice. We went through our songs for this morning’s service – making sure we knew them, agreeing how they would be led. They included ‘This I Believe’, a song from Hillsong that we learnt about ten years ago. Our Father everlastingThe all creating OneGod AlmightyThrough Your Holy…
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