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Thinking Aloud

澳洲精神  (Karen牧师4月28的部落格: An Australian Spirit)

22/5/2016

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​昨晚的电视节目 ’信任我吧, 我是一名医生Trust Me I’m a Doctor’审查过避免痴呆症的方法, 从那些小规模的实验里, 得到结论为:增加心理和体力刺激, 看来有预防好处的. 我认为这结论具有多方面的空间, 但缺乏亦具效果的精神方面的因数. 这样引起我的疑惑: 在广大的群众中, 哪里找到心灵的存在?
昨日也是澳纽联军节日ANZAC Day, 本地的商场Lane Cove Plaza挤满了老幼. 各社团,诸如扶轮社Rotary Club, 学校, 童军和运动俱落部的成员,  他们一同于乐队伴奏中唱歌, 一同祈祷并一同为亡者默哀.  默想逝者的苦难 , 激发了我们的澳洲精神 – 勇毅和超拔的友情连繫bonds of mateship.  事后群众留下来跟朋友交谈和认许从军者的功績.  确然那里流露着坚强的群体精神的.


那环绕我们的自然美, 它享有本地居民及有关的专业人士密切保护的空间, 亦指向一片宝贵的, 精神方面的空间.  那些正兴起的画家群和知名音乐家, 他们深刻化了我们可以形容为’增益心灵’的经历的.


在这方面至今人们依旧经历难以从科学, 理性看法解释 的’頻临死亡经验基金会’ http://www.nderf.org/NDERF/NDE_Archives/NDERF_NDEs.htm所纪录的超过四千个由世界各地收集的个案. 澳洲作家Ivan Rudolph就于最近因此写了一本名为<死后翻生.解释頻临死亡的经验<Living Beyond.Making Sense of Near Death Experiences>. 我们是有精神的生物.让我们尽力结合心灵和精神罢. 故此把引用的诗句省略了.)
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