And the creation, in the world and above the world, that once was at variance with itself, is knit together in friendship: and we ... are made to join in the angels' song, offering the worship of their praise.

Gregory Of Nyssa
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And the creation, in the world and above the world, that once was at variance with itself, is knit together in friendship. The point is that the universe is knit together in friendship. It’s amazing to think that you are a part of something so grand, something that has existed for eons longer than you have. People have been trying to understand this universe for centuries, but they still don’t have all the answers.

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