“Light, Darkness, and Enlightenment” | Light and Darkness (III)
“For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.” —2 Corinthians 4:6 The “Light and Darkness” series seeks to impart revelation or a deeper understanding of the nature of the God of Israel, Light, with relation to what we perceive as “reality”. In this, Part III of the series on light and darkness are simple put-to-pen observations on the two entities’ natural behaviours. Their features, characteristics and properties are also outlined in ways more straightforward than parabolic. My Star, as you read, be enlightened. 𝕎𝕙𝕒𝕥 𝕚𝕤 𝔻𝕒𝕣𝕜𝕟𝕖𝕤𝕤? Darkness is the absence of light. It does not exist on its own. It conceals, and it covers. It overshadows and overwhelms. It makes things abstract. It blinds. It is deceptive. It is ominous. It lies to you by making you think there is nothing there, or that something is. It illudes and deludes; absorbs and consumes.