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Heart of Matter: Biological Ascent

March 14 “Teilhard de Chardin described evolution as a “biological ascent,” a movement toward more complexified life forms in which, at critical points in the evolutionary process, qualitative differences emerge.”…

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Heart of Matter: We Are Here

Tuesday, March 7 “The question of evolution is not simply one of existence, of why are we here; rather, it is the startling fact that, after 13.8 billion years, we are here—and…

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Visio Divina by Carl Madigan

Painting by Henry Ossawa Tanner, 1898 While in prayer with this painting I was deeply captivated by her eyes and drawn to write the following: Your eyes are my eyes…

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Seeing Anew: Seeing with the Heart

Center for Christogenesis June Fundraiser   Seeing Anew + Seeing with the heart In this video, the late theologian Ramion Panikkar uses the idea of seeing through a window as…

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2022 Gold Nautilus Book Award

“The Hours of the Universe” by Ilia Delio has won a 2022 Gold Nautilus Book Award. “In a traditional monastery the recitation of the Hours calls to mind the work…

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Seeing with the Body

Center for Christogenesis June Fundraiser Seeing Anew Seeing with the body Seeing with the body. Recently our board member, Brian Graham, attended an art exhibit in Los Angeles, entitled, “Your…

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The Heart of Matter: Evolution

Tuesday, May 31th “The epic of evolution may be the greatest story ever told because it speaks of the world’s struggle toward an expansive freedom in the presence of self-giving…

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The Heart of Matter: Sky Gazing

Tuesday, May 24th “Today we know our universe to be ancient, large, dynamic, and interconnected. The universe is about 13.7 billion years old, with a future of billions of years…

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The Heart of Matter: Noticing

Tuesday, May 17th “It is important to return to the book of creation as the book of God because creation expresses God. Creation is not a backdrop for human drama…