Ricky Cox began writing poetry at age seven. His kindly teacher, Mrs. McDermott, asked for another sampling and then another; soon it became a weekly exercise. He knew he would be an author, but th...view moreRicky Cox began writing poetry at age seven. His kindly teacher, Mrs. McDermott, asked for another sampling and then another; soon it became a weekly exercise. He knew he would be an author, but the idea would wander in the wilderness for forty years.
Dr. Cox was born in one of the poorest parts of Kentucky to parents who nourished their ten children from the tilling of thin topsoil. His pursuits in science led to many academic distinctions and eventually to a profession in dentistry. He was raised in close-knit Christian fundamentalism, teaching classes, leading seminars, and eventually having his own weekly radio show.
Events in his life came about which caused him to question the authority of his religious and scientific instruction, and to search for fundamental truths.
Dr. Cox, having realized the shortcomings of the religious and scientific paradigms, now seeks a more authentic, unifying truth. The truth is evolving, and it is the next awakening. It is an offering of peace and comfort.view less