"The brain is a computing machine connected with a spirit. Consciousness is connected with one unity. A machine is composed of parts. The active intellect works on the passive intellect which somehow shadows what the former is doing and helps us as a medium. I don’t think the brain came in the Darwinian manner. In fact, it is disprovable. Simple mechanism can’t yield the brain. I think the basic elements of the universe are simple. Life force is a primitive element of the universe and it obeys certain laws of action. These laws are not simple, and they are not mechanical. "

-Godel, Originator of The Uncertainty Principle

Friday, February 18, 2011

Primal energy...

Representations of primal energy

The concentration of information that our minds have access to in the realm of consciousness is awe-inspiring. Symbols allow us to access the massive information flow without overwhelming our ability to understand . It is the same apparatus that many spiritual disciplines have employed through out the centuries, using symbols of god forms and information currents that run throughout the prevailing conditions of the universe.

Symbols: The alphabet of human thought
Ronald D. Isom © 2011
Posted by Ronald D. Isom artist, poet, codicologist. at 7:13 AM
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The term "symbolism" is formed from the word "symbol" which derives from Latin symbolum, a symbol of faith, and symbolus, a sign of recognition, in turn from classical Greek symbolon, an object cut in half constituting a sign of recognition when the carriers were able to reassemble the two halves. In ancient Greece, the symbolon, was a shard of pottery which was inscribed and then broken into two pieces which were given to the ambassadors from two allied city states as a record of the alliance