What makes us human?
- Voice Box (Larnyx)
- The Shoulder for throwing
- The Hand and Opposable Thumbs
- Naked, Hairless Skin
- Standing Upright and Bipedalism
- Blushing Response (some would only humans have a need to blush)
- The Human Brain
- The Mind: Imagination, Creativity, and Forethought
- Religion and Awareness of Death
- Thirst for Knowledge
- Faith in a Higher Power
Down inside we have a longing for God. The space that Pascal called the vacuum Which God left behind. — Billy Graham
The deepest longing of the human heart is to know and enjoy the glory of God. We were made for this. — John Piper
More on the quest:
Resources:
https://www.thoughtco.com/what-makes-us-human-4150529
https://www.oprah.com/spirit/the-faith-gene-belief-in-a-higher-power/all
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I think of the beautiful wisdom of St Augustine!
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