 {"id":2137,"date":"2021-07-14T01:28:42","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T01:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ultrazaps.com\/terryblogg\/?p=2137"},"modified":"2021-07-14T01:28:42","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T01:28:42","slug":"harold_s-planet-cosmos_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/2021\/07\/14\/harold_s-planet-cosmos_\/","title":{"rendered":"Harold_s Planet &#8211;            COSMOS_"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>abiM, anthonyF, aparna, arthurD, audreyF,<\/p>\n<p>beenaM, blaiseD, boscoR,<\/p>\n<p>carissaD, carlS, celinaF, cheriseM, christabelleR,<\/p>\n<p>danielleE, emilD, evaristN,<\/p>\n<p>fayannD, Feliu, francaD,<\/p>\n<p>gerardD, glendaN,<\/p>\n<p>judeA, karenF,<\/p>\n<p>lionelF, lornaD, marieM, ninetteP, nicoleDL, preethiP,<\/p>\n<p>radhikaR, rachelK, rheaC, rhysD,<\/p>\n<p>sandhyaS, shaniyaK, sharonD, sharonS, sherlaineV, sjComty, tomK,<\/p>\n<p>My dear<\/p>\n<p>Another year is well off the ground\u2026 and there is a so much that awaits us.<\/p>\n<p>Thought you might like to reflect on this a bit\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lastlemon.com\/harolds-planet\/HP5971\/#boo\"><br \/>\n<\/a> <img class=\"wp-image-2138\" src=\"https:\/\/ultrazaps.com\/terryblogg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/word-image-47.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our actual worth in the cosmos should be about nothing (that\u2019s a zero) raised to infinity.<\/p>\n<p>And that would make it a plight that we would have no reason to chuckle about.<\/p>\n<p>And it was so for a long long time.<\/p>\n<p>Then Jesus was born into the world and changed the whole equation radically.<\/p>\n<p>You know what he came for, lived for and died for.<\/p>\n<p>You know what he taught us and raised us to.<\/p>\n<p>We now\u00a0 have a brand new place in the cosmos<\/p>\n<p>and the Father\u2019s love that Jesus brought down to us makes us unbelievably priceless.<\/p>\n<p>The cosmos shrinks inexorably in comparison.<\/p>\n<p>The challenge is to live out the dignity we have been raised to. To live it out daily.<\/p>\n<p>In all the big things and in all the small things as well.<\/p>\n<p>The good news is that he has made it easy for us by accompanying us all the way.<\/p>\n<p>So we really do not have to chuckle about our plight in the cosmos.<\/p>\n<p>We have to chuckle about our splendor, our power, our grandeur!<\/p>\n<p>Not in pomp and pride, though, but in humility and service.<\/p>\n<p>We are in this mind boggling cosmos to serve and to care for it.<\/p>\n<p>That is the power we have been given and the power we must use.<\/p>\n<p>If we fail in that then we\u00a0 might have to rather mourn our plight in the cosmos.<\/p>\n<p>That is because the cosmos takes note of what we are doing to it and responds accordingly\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Global warming, carbon footprint, climate change, fossil fuels, ecological damage, deforestation, pollution and everything else that is killing the cosmos slowly but surely, is also killing us slowly and surely.<\/p>\n<p>It is the helpless response of the cosmos to human greed.<\/p>\n<p>So commit yourself to embracing the cosmos and caring for it. In big ways and little ways\u2026<\/p>\n<p>And spread the message that love for and care of the earth will make it love and care for us in return.<\/p>\n<p>There will be so much of beautiful to look forward to in the years to come.<\/p>\n<p>That would be awesome, wouldn\u2019t it?<\/p>\n<p>Take care\u2026and tell others to take care too\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Love, Terry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>abiM, anthonyF, aparna, arthurD, audreyF, beenaM, blaiseD, boscoR, carissaD, carlS, celinaF, cheriseM, christabelleR, danielleE, emilD, evaristN, fayannD, Feliu, francaD, gerardD, glendaN, judeA, karenF, lionelF, lornaD, marieM, ninetteP, nicoleDL, preethiP, radhikaR, rachelK, rheaC, rhysD, sandhyaS, shaniyaK, sharonD, sharonS, sherlaineV, sjComty, tomK, My dear Another year is well off the ground\u2026 and there is a so much &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/2021\/07\/14\/harold_s-planet-cosmos_\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Harold_s Planet &#8211;            COSMOS_&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terry-times.com\/book\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}