<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=459626" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>C-Day minus x</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the days (and who<br>dare count them?) before<br>The First Day of Creation (Official) </div><div style="margin:10px 0">God spent some time (though<br>of course, to Him, timeless..) <br>allowing for eventualities: </div><div style="margin:10px 0">and devised a plan whereby<br>the Unbounded should be presented<br>in Creation as The Absolute Maximum<br>which He planned to be identical to<br>The Absolute Minimum…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">chuckling to Himself (Who else?) , <br>‘That’ll keep those atheist scientists<br>occupied… though of course<br>the philosophers and priests may have<br>their work cut out… but then, <br>that could be beneficial…’</div><div style="margin:10px 0">All that now remained (I’m told) <br>for God (who's infinitely generous, <br>yet loves the economical) <br>to package this in the most practical form…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">not – as I’m sure you’ll realise –<br>an easy task, given His boundless nature…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">so – allowing for the inevitable compromise –<br>stuffed it all into a Revelation suitcase<br>called the cosmos… sighed; anticipated problems; <br>but saw that it was – given the circumstances –<br>good; </div><div style="margin:10px 0">waited for His image, Man, to call it<br>The Cosmos; and watches with benevolent smile<br>as men explain it all to one another..</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>[With acknowledgements to Saint Nicholas of Cusa, <br>who spotted some of this..]</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=459626" data-title="C-Day minus x de Michael Shepherd" data-description="In the days (and who dare count them?) before The First Day of Creation (Official) God spent some time (though of course, to Him, timeless..) allowing for eventualities: and devised a plan whereby the Unbounded should be presented in Creation..."></div> </div> </div>

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