Sunday, April 17, 2011

At the drop of a hat..

CHANGE can enter the room....
and ....
9 times out of 10,
it happens SO insidiously,
that the inhabitants of 'said room' don't even notice its appearance.....
So they seem to wait somehow,
 until such time as
 retrospect can be gathered and contemplated upon......
so as to astutely COMMENT on and  EVALUATE  this new course of events....
WHAT THEY THEN DETERMINE TO DO WITH THESE CHANGEs...
Now THAT appears to be ENTIRELY up to them...
What they can learn is ANYONE's guess....
So..
Here's my question....
Must we ACCEPT all change ?
Is change necessarily a GOOD THING ?
What do we do if we find these transforming events disconcerting ?
When are familiarity and routine a BETTER BET ?
IS EVERYTHING the work of GOD ?
Are there OTHER forces at work perhaps ?
(other than GOD)
In a world filled with CONSTANT, STAGGERING CHANGEs...
apparently hurling through the air at the speed of light...
when is it appropriate to BLOCK and REPEL newness ?
to FIGHT against it ?
Thoughts ?

IS IT ALL RELATIVE ?

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