The beauty in the strength of mere words and the immense impact they have on the soul of man has been the inspiration to many of the greatest poets and writers. The ability to combine elegance with knowledge and thereupon affect the thoughts of others using only paper and pen has intrigued men for centuries. Henry David Thoreau proved to be the voice of his people and thus changed history by expressing the ideals he believed to be correct, t

There was a balance to my father’s system. Every afternoon, I was set free, untutored and untouched until supper, to learn on my own the natural side of God’s order. And there could be no better place to learn than the Montana of my youth…more touched by wonder and possibility than any I have since known (ARRTI).

finds a calming, religious experience in nature. Content with life, Rev. Maclean is a philosopher of nature.

itself was lost. A sense of wonder and possibility which could only be found in the Montana river of his childhood had been forgotten. Throughout life Norman had lived a life of structure. Although in realization of the fact, he feared the societal consequences of freedom. The necessary lack of resistance danced around Norman more than anything else. He needed to return to reason and faith, to learn the natural side of God’s order and how to follow the word of God. Norman required necessity, what was right for himself would guide him to self actualization. He would find the essentials in sprit and nature, not society, not the structure which pinned him down.

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