There was some discussion: the service would be held in a theater, in neutral, secular space, so as not to offend anyone; the question was how to make the televised event look sacred.
And it still looked really sacred for some reason".
Science does not look for sacred truths, but, rather, elegant truths that effortlessly fit the facts no matter what one may prefer the truths to be.
They start a long trek southward, some looking for a sacred spot and others looking specifically for the centre of the Earth.
"It felt as though I had found the place I had been looking for: the sacred core of the world, a deserted square reached by two narrow alleyways, dimly lit, with a fountain, two trees, a church and some church buildings".
I must be looking for something/something sacred I lost/... so I can finally find what I've been looking for -- Billy Joel's "River of Dreams" "An illustration of what Carl Jung meant when he suggested that dreams serve as 'compensatory function,' that dream material may be the psyche's attempt to 'correct an imbalance' that exists in our conscious waking life.
"It seems to me that, looking at this sacred cloth through the eyes of faith," Benedict said, "one may perceive something of this light".
Kenda Mullert is a working mom who is looking for the sacred moments in the midst of working full time, raising a family, and making healthy decisions all day long.
More and more, religious studies scholars are looking at both the sacred themes of horror and the horror that lies at the root of sacred narratives.
That means Anangu people are not performing work that is part of their culture, including looking after water holes, sacred sites and important animals and plants.
