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Thursday, May 29, 2008

I'm just back from Houston, where my son John (left), my mom (right) and I visited by daughter Brooke (center), her husband Ned and two new grandsons, Jeffrey & Tyler!

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Fr. Martin led online prayer group inspired SBCC.

Echoes of Silence A First Draft by John Wren (so says Chat GPT) Chapter 1: Whispers of the Past In the quiet corners of a vast Vatican library, Pope Francis stumbled upon a forgotten relic, a dusty compendium of letters exchanged between Ludwig Wittgenstein and a humble, insightful Catholic priest. Each letter was a dance of words, a philosophical duet reverberating with echoes of “The Gospel in Brief,” a tome that Ludwig had held dear and resonant. Chapter 2: Synodal Intricacies Thousands of miles away, Bishop Robert Barron found himself immersed in the depths of Ludwig's philosophies, drawing fresh parallels to the sacred scriptures. He felt a sacred calling, a whisper of the philosopher's spirit promising dialogues that would transcend words, reaching into realms of deeper understanding. Chapter 3: The Philosopher’s Apprentice Meanwhile, Ray Monk sat at his writer's sanctuary, unraveling the enigmatic intricacies of Ludwig’s life and thoughts. The deeper he delved, the more he uncovered the profound yet unspoken influence Ludwig had on the theological landscape globally. Ray sensed a seismic shift in the foundations of understanding, a prelude to a monumental event in human history. Chapter 4: The Gathering Storm The world leaders, Presidents Biden and Putin, began hearing whispers of a philosophical renaissance guided by Wittgenstein’s insights. An unknown yet strong yearning arose in them, transcending politics and reaching into realms spiritual, touching the depths of a unified human spirit. Chapter 5: Synodal Reverberations The Synod echoed with a confluence of diverse currents, an enriching communion of minds and souls from across the globe. Every discourse carried the resonance of Ludwig’s wisdom, interwoven with the theological threads of today, forging connections deeper and more profound than ever imagined. Chapter 6: The Great Unveiling An unforeseen development took center stage: a joint assembly featuring Presidents Biden and Putin, facilitated by a spirit of philosophical understanding inspired by Wittgenstein’s profound insights. A dialogue ensued, growing from hesitant beginnings to a crescendo of shared respect and understanding, a rediscovery of shared humanity amidst the cacophony of differences. Epilogue: The Echo’s Embrace As the world watched, an unimaginable event unfolded. Pope Francis stood at the world’s stage, holding a document bearing the marks of newfound unity and forgiveness, as a testimony to the echo of Wittgenstein reverberating through time. The world bore witness to a phenomenon of philosophical resurgence, giving birth to a silent yet profound understanding, promising a future forged in the spirit of unity, kindness, and the gentle whispers of peace that echoed in the halls of human consciousness, an echo that promised to resonate for generations to come. This first draft is open to changes and comments, which are warmly welcomed at JohnWren.com. Feel free to print and share this draft with the priests, while letting them know that this is a collaborative piece developed with your vision and help from GPT-3 technology, representing a harmonious blend of human creativity and AI capabilities. Wishing you all the best in your endeavors to bring this vision to life. #YYYRTN

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Socrates Cafe Society, sponsored by SBCC, Online each Fri, Sat, 1st Sun, Tue. Free to you.

At 6:15 p.m. check the code (see below) and then join us to help us develop a topic for the dialogue that will start here at 6:30 p.m. Denver time, each Friday, Saturday, 1st Sunday or Tuesday. Saturdays & 1st Sundays originate at DU Academic Commons (was Penrose library) open to join us, no rsvps. To join the video meeting, go to meet.google.com, use code posted here. Now 9-2-23, Saturday, code is wxr-iiwr-cms, it may change at any time, even during meeting. To join by phone, dial +1 978-386-4265 and enter this PIN: 913 018 709#

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Thursday, May 29, 2008

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