He added that all faiths were engaged in the search for 'an answer to the most important question of all - the ultimate meaning of our human existence'.

Maybe this was the ultimate meaning of their success last season: the triumph of team.

Lacking any sense of ultimate meaning, they lose the moral beliefs and restraints on which continuity depends.

For me, the existence of all this complexity and awareness and intent and beauty, and my ability to apprehend it, serves as the ultimate meaning and the ultimate value.