>Is there a beginning and an ending? Is the reality not one of constant change, growth and decay and growth again.<
"At the end of the night of time all things return to my nature; and when the new day of time begins I bring them again into the light." Krishna to Arjuna; written circa 500BC.*
* <b>The Bhagavad Gita</b>. Translated by Juan Mascaro. ISBN 0-14-044121-2. pp 80.