FRITTERED & REFRACTED SIGNIFICANCE
The various elements of truth stand in perpetual antithesis, sometimes requiring us to believe apparent opposites while we wait for the moment when we shall know as we are known.” ― A.W. Tozer , from The Knowledge of the Holy What if our consciousness understood our spirit’s significance because there is a drive for significance in all of us. It first appears when we are tiny children. Yet our attention has been deliberately adverted to our ambitions, affections, tastes and prejudices that are all fighting for our attention. It’s not until our poor worried consciousness awakens to the world that has defined it, that our significance becomes seen for it’s frittered and refracted embedded values built on incompatible interests, of people, principles and things. When this insignificant restless gnawing can’t be ignored, we begin to question. We must be willing to climb up the mountain of self-knowledge through the care of our spiritual life ...
