Date: Wed, 27 May 1998 18:28:34 -0700 (PDT)
From: callihan-AT-callihan.seanet.com (Steven E. Callihan)
Subject: Leap of Faith?


Robert T. Guevara wrote:

>Dr. Eldred writes:
>>	Now,
>>	If we wanted to leap from
>>	The ground of everything,
>>	Where on Earth would we be?
>
>we would be where we are.
>
>the leap comes as we complete our metaphysical questioning.  if only for a
>moment.  as we come to an end -- perhaps informed by our personal history
>but not given by it.
[...]

Sounds like the old leap of faith. Is Kierkegaard perhaps mixed up somewhere
in all this?

S.

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