tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9079768492368412111.post6728260449662361152..comments2023-02-14T06:38:36.422-06:00Comments on Nothingness: Mystery of The Burning BushTheraPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17684120043427738135noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9079768492368412111.post-62805833507577794592010-06-08T15:11:12.178-05:002010-06-08T15:11:12.178-05:00I am so touched by your comment, Susan. And touch...I am so touched by your comment, Susan. And touched that you took the trouble to follow me here as well. I am really blown away by the TOD community, its resources, and its welcome. <br /><br />For those who may stop here, TOD is <i>The Oil Drum</i>. "Taste and See":<br /><br />http://www.theoildrum.com/TheraPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17684120043427738135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9079768492368412111.post-77889258399321522102010-06-08T14:47:34.344-05:002010-06-08T14:47:34.344-05:00Thank you for sharing your powerful drawing. I am...Thank you for sharing your powerful drawing. I am struck by the reciprocal nature of the tears and the water that nourishes the tree through the roots. The bush seems to be an eye, somehow, witnessing and transforming, and in the process illuminating.<br />I came across your blog through TOD, where your presence is felt and appreciated.Susannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9079768492368412111.post-30333149927912841412010-05-18T15:37:06.157-05:002010-05-18T15:37:06.157-05:00Merci beaucoup, claire! For your wise words, whic...Merci beaucoup, claire! For your wise words, which enrich and honor the post.<br /><br />It's wonderful when sensitive readers assist the writer. I so appreciate that.TheraPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17684120043427738135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9079768492368412111.post-51725200254604406512010-05-18T15:05:01.035-05:002010-05-18T15:05:01.035-05:00Yes, indeed, sometimes we are burning bush. If a p...Yes, indeed, sometimes we are burning bush. If a person happens to witness it, he or she feels like removing his or her shoes. For some days, we are aflame.<br /><br />So thank you for this.<br /><br />Thank you also for jmhogg saying that Mary's womb was made more spacious than the heavens. How lovely!<br /><br />Blessings.claire bangasserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12380558962103134334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9079768492368412111.post-76052470875317085782010-05-06T08:43:13.645-05:002010-05-06T08:43:13.645-05:00Thank you, jmhogg, for your kind comment, words wh...Thank you, <i>jmhogg</i>, for your kind comment, words which greatly enrich the content of the post.<br /><br />And for the reader, I draw your attention to <i>jmhogg's</i> own post from today, a spin-off perhaps of this one, along with a photo of an icon of Mary as the Burning Bush and his blog, <i>A Spoken Silence</i>, which intrigues me:<br /><br />http://aspokensilence.wordpress.com/2010/05/06/god-is-not-an-experience/<br /><br />Again, thank you kind sir!TheraPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17684120043427738135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9079768492368412111.post-47869907059666413162010-05-06T07:34:15.144-05:002010-05-06T07:34:15.144-05:00I too love the image and story of the burning bush...I too love the image and story of the burning bush. I especially love the icon of Mary as the burning bush, she whose womb was made more spacious than the heavens, who held God in her womb and yet was not consumed - like the bush that burned but was not consumed. Nice post and I like the drawing.<br /><br />Pax VobisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com