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Animal Chaplaincy Journal. Entry #3: The Eyes of the Bee

15 23
yesterday

Rabbi Mikhail Salita

“We see the world in our own way… but a bee sees it differently… a bird sees it differently still… and only God weaves all these visions into one design.”

At our very first class, we were shown a picture. On the left — as we see it: green grass, white tree trunks, the familiar landscape. On the right — as a bee sees it. Where we see green, for her there is a violet glow.

We can see this in a photo… yes… but we must remember — for us it is only a translation, a model. For the bee, this is........

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