Personal Credos

Scriptural figures may have visions, Philosophers may pontificate, Wiseacres may waffle – but what do YOU think about life? What do you REALLY think about! What is of real significance to you that we don't normally talk about?

Personal Credos

An Institute of Reflection rapporteur ambushed interviewees with these questions. The impromptu interviews – each so different – about PERSONAL CREDOS illustrate a world of philosophy that fascinates people.

The question put to the below interviewees was ‘What is important to you in life; what are the things that really matter?’

Helen

Helen takes a cosmic view: “When the spirit enters the body, the soul is formed; when it connects with physical matter it forms the soul. I believe this is a journey that I have had; we are growing and we are learning.”

Lord Barnado

Lord Barnardo illustrates a peculiarly British reticence to discuss such deep matters
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Some people see life more in terms of spirituality or in religious terms.

WHAT ARE YOUR IDEAS?

HOW WILL THINKING ABOUT THEM HELP SHAPE THE WAY YOU CONDUCT YOUR LIFE?