Some shed tears and wiped their noses with handkerchiefs. Others listened quietly and nodded their heads. It almost seemed like a courtesy to Andrew and Celie when Reverend Cory included the words they remembered most. “All throughout the Bible we are called to humility, not always the kind of humility we feel in times of helplessness and loss, which many of us feel today, but a rational humility, as well – the kind of humility that takes stock of the world around us and leads us to profound, logical conclusions. There are countless life forms in this world that we consider ‘lower’ than ourselves.” He made the quotation sign with his fingers. “Most of them are unaware of our presence. Is it not possible there are just as many life forms ‘higher’ than ourselves of whose presence we are unaw

