Christ has no body but yours, No hands, no feet on earth but yours Yours are the eyes with which he looks with Compassion on this world, Yours are the feet with which he walks to do good... Christ has no body now on earth but yours.
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One hundred years ago the painter and poet William Blake lamented the ever-increasing violence of industrial society with these words: "Art degraded, Imagination Denied, War Govern'd the Nations." The dominance of war and war mentalities... all this is the price we have paid in the West for denying imagination, repressing or forgetting it, and thereby degrading art… To create is always to learn, to begin over, to begin at zero... With art as meditation we truly listen to the cosmos within us and around us and give birth to the ongoing cosmogenesis of our world...