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1. Child stepped onto Rte 22.
2. Truck 450 feet away.
3. Speed 61 mph GVW 38,000 lbs.
6. Effective stopping distance 700 feet
4. Rain soaked pavement = Poor traction.
5. Driver’s reaction time = 1.75 sec.
7. Force at impact = 1200 pounds psi
Cause of death:
Cause of death:
Massive traumaMassive traumato spinal cordto spinal cord
Coroner’s ReportCoroner’s Report
“Explanation”
1. Cause and effect
2. Evidence - data
3. Stays on the surface- Latin “planus” = flat
4. Answers “How?”“How?”
The tremendous successes of science and technology in the 18th century led some
scientists and philosophers to think that everything is
explainable in terms of science.
They said that anything that is not detectable and
measurable by science --
anything outside time & space -- is “nonsense,” it doesn’t exist.
The only things that The only things that reallyreally exist are exist are insideinside the “time- the “time-
space box”space box”God
Angel
s
Heave
nSou
lEverything else, they would say, is nonsense, make-
believe.
t. s. b.
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““The TSB is a way of The TSB is a way of seeing the world as seeing the world as
made up only of things made up only of things we can experience with we can experience with
our senses. our senses. It does not allow for the It does not allow for the existence of anything existence of anything
outside time and outside time and space.”space.”
DEFINITIONDEFINITION
all around usall around usBut...But...
in our in our hearts, hearts,
in our in our experiencexperienc
eses
there are are there are are unsettling hintsunsettling hints
of of other thingsother things going going on...on...
unsettling unsettling hintshints
outside
outside
the
the
box!box!
falling in falling in
lovelove
a mother’s love
a mother’s love
for her b
aby
for her b
aby
a beautiful sunset
There’s more!
These and thousands of other These and thousands of other phenomena are telling us thatphenomena are telling us that
“MeaningMeaning”
1. Beneath the “surface”
3. Mystery
2. Intuition - not logic
4. Deals with the deepest““WhyWhy””