A Translation of The Canticle of St. Francis of Assisi Magnificent, Omnipotent, Good My Protector You alone are praised, You alone have glory, You alone are honorable, You alone are all blessing. You, alone, Superb One, have these things, And no man has dignity from Mentioning You. Thank you, Dear Protector, for the creatures You…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Is linear/chronological time a meaningful concept separated out from kairotic time? Linear time being how scientists take time and kairotic time being how, for example, Bible takes time: In the fullness…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT What do you feel are the significant ritual formulae from the Bible — and from Sages, such as Paul Tillich, Teilhard de Chardin, Buckminster Fuller and Mary Baker Eddy — that…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Second set of comments on a new Anglican Mass, plus, response to demand for verification of Pythagorean background of Christian theological formation. I am deeply saddened, as you must be also,…
We were discussing Descartes at the table here, mentioning my intuitive feeling that his cogito ergo sum is not a low (e.g., dualistic) view as is usually assumed, but a high (e.g., non-dualistic) one. I was ruminating that whereas Descartes is often taken for the father of modern science, or, one of the main fathers…
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, DIAGNOSIS The salient phenomenon today, world-wide, is that lawyers (Kshatriyas) are attempting to usurp the Magisterium from clergy (Brahmins). Rulers are attempting to confiscate the responsibility of teachers and doctors. Underneath all other activities, this is the operational character of the times.…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti. Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT All time-fields are concurrent. The concurrency of all time fields we call poly-time. To separate what we do and what we are — God loves us for one, not the other — is…
RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. The Trinitarian discussions of the first four centuries AD were an intra-Pythagorean argument over the nature of number. They were not a discussion of the nature of Jesus the Christ. Both of the resolutions of the argument — the affirmations of Nicaea and…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT I am wishing that the world and such importunate fellows as that Elijah nuisance will understand the following: We are not stupid people. We are very skilled in the use of…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT The Hindu (Vedic) view of queering is rather specific. There are two types: Yakshi and Yaksha. Yakshi is male in female body. Yaksha is female in male body. Both Yakshi and Yaksha…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti. Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT My native context is neither the Church, the Synagogue, nor the Temple. It is the Hermitage. The Church, the Synagogue, and the Temple are defined by an assertion. The Hermitage, by an aspiration.…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT To Allay Fear And Stanch Envy 1- The blending of outcome-based and family-based education is inevitable, nation-wide. 2- The electronic environment is inherently democratic. It is the real means for student-centered…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Jerusalem means My God is the Sun. Jesus the Christ was a Priest-King in the perpetual Order of Melchizedek. This Order conducted the worship of the universal God, the Ground of…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT This Statement Composed 1992 And 2001 Adwaitha Hermitage is a Residence of Sanathana Dharma. The evolution of Adwaitha Hermitage has sprung from a Franciscan logos or germ. It began in the…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT We are living in a Global Village (R. B. Fuller). We always have been living so, but certain circumstances enabled us to disregard the fact. Our people are dealing with adherents…
Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) is a Transcendentalist, line of Thoreau/Longfellow/Emerson, etc. He’s not a ‘Pragmatist’ as that term is generally used. He is far ahead of James and Dewey, who…
