Harmonise

Is the universe typified by chaos or harmony? Ancient societies in the Mesopotamian cradle of civilisation theorised on chaos – hence the justification for violence and conquest.  The Abrahamic faiths, introducing monotheism,  pushed back with a view of order and visions of harmony. Philosophies continue to compete in all the human disciplines – fundamental apocalypticists vs present world peace seekers, rationalists vs poet-scientists and all the spectrums in between.

Can harmony emerge from all this randomness?  Is there a singularity?
Then there’s this –

Published by wonderingpilgrim

Not really retired but reshaped and reshaping. Now a pilgrim at large ready to engage with what each day brings.

One thought on “Harmonise

  1. I’m not sure there is a singularity. Maybe chaos and harmony are two ends of a continuum. Birds on the wire can be seen as both. There is a beauty in the sound that might not have been recognised in an era when acceptable Western harmony was more tightly defined.

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