The exuberance and playfulness we find in animals taps a fountain of joy within us when we witness it. The physical skills of animals will inspire awe if we watch them and forget that they are "only animals" and their abilities are only "instinct."
What is this instinct, if not incredible intelligence, guiding the muscles and actions of animals to effortlessly perform feats far beyond human capability?
And what is the Source of this athletic genius? |