Extemporaneous musings, occasionally poetic, about life in its richly varied dimensions, especially as relates to history, theology, law, literature, science, by one who is an attorney, ordained minister, historian, writer, and African American.
Friday, September 8, 2017
WE EMBODY TRUTH
A friend said to me: "You are in impressive company." Agreed. All who live are as well. Hundreds of billions of other paternal sperm have somehow, mysteriously missed what you hit, a monthly maternal egg. Tens of millions more other, embryos, fetuses were still-born or aborted or died as infants.
Yet, here you are, here I am, here we are: atop this insignificant sphere rotating, whirling. spinning at 1034 miles per hour, orbiting the sun at 67,000 miles per hour. Still not feeling a thing; neither really knowing a thing. But here!