Tag: faith
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Memoir: Words to live by, Part 1 (1965-72)

I knew just what he meant when he said, “It’s so easy to love. The only hard thing is to be loved.”
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Memoir: What came of a hunch (2020)

“…one day in early November I awoke out of a dream with a premonition: ‘Give Ellie to your daughter Faith. She needs it.'”
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Memoir: belief-based action (1986)
Belief is a powerful thing. It brings into being all manner of people and institutions. It asserts that certain things are, even when evidence for them is inconclusive. It’s another word for “conjecture.” But what a fruitful conjecture! When theories gain a critical mass of support, empires are built, paradigms shift, and people’s lives get…