Simon

We are hiking the Olympic Peninsula, enamored by the beauty. It’s absolutely amazing how much of God’s wonderful artwork exists in Washington State. As I breathe in the air and witness the sheer scale of the Puget Sound, I am grateful and wonderfully entranced by this spectacular design. Why would all this beauty be entrusted to us? Does nature truly believe we are capable of protecting and conserving its magnificent resources? It has to be given from love; my only conclusion. There would be no reason to endow us with such gifts if wasn’t love. Trying to describe God or Mother Nature seems futile. We are limited by our language, unable to fully articulate exactly what we see or experience. Our perceptions are constrained by our senses, and our senses are incapable of processing the sheer amount of information that exists in this limitless world. We absorb much more than we will ever know. We see forms and objects, but not the true nature of things. Often, we only glimpse nature’s raw b...