Perhaps Love
Perhaps Love by John Denver sums up what many think of the concept of love: it's confusing. What is it? Like light refracted through a prism, it gets scattered. Many tried to explain or reduce it down in meaning, but it persists in baffling mankind. Perhaps also baffling is how many John Denver songs are about love. (I don't have a CD player in my car now because it is too new, so I'm mining YouTube for John's songs.) Here's another one. The version I'm most familiar with is the duet with Placido Domingo, but I like this version better. Apostle Paul, when writing about God (and, by extension, God's love), said, " For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known." In Paul's time, glass was not clear as it is now; it was full of impurities, so you saw shadows instead of people. It was a good description of us trying to grasp the fullness of God's love. In our ear...