Heart of Matter

Heart of Matter: “God Lives in the World”

“The world lives in God and God lives in the world, and the mutual influence between God and the world is similar to the way the cells of our body…

Heart of Matter: “The Question Is?”

“The question we have to face, theologically, is this: If divinity is transcendent, personal being, what does this mean in terms of consciousness and the psyche? Is God a shorthand term for…

Heart of Matter: “Transcendence of the Psyche”

“God is the name of the Whole of the whole, the transcendence of the psyche. God is within, as archetype, yet more than the collective unconsciousness.” Ilia Delio, The Not-Yet God,…

Heart of Matter: “Preaching a Sky God”

July 2 “If religion is a cosmic and personal phenomenon and God symbolizes the interior depth of consciousness, then how do we still preach and teach a sky God?” Ilia…

Heart of Matter: “Adapt to the Evolving World”

“Unless religion changes and adapts to the evolving world, it cannot do what it has the capacity to do: enkindle a zest for life.” Ilia Delio, The Not-Yet God: Carl…

Heart of Matter: “Ideas of the Sacred”

“Teilhard understood that our idea of nature has changed along with our ideas of the sacred largely because science and technology have redefined our world. The scientific and technological transformation…

Heart of Matter: Reality of Evolution

“The more we can be in touch with the reality of evolution, the greater we can align ourselves with its fundamental forces so that we can flow peacefully into the…

Heart of Matter: The Key to Wholeness

“The key to wholeness lies in consciousness. As we come into contact with one another, consciousness shifts and relationships change. And the relationships change us, so that we are further…

Heart of Matter: Conscious Evolution

“Given the new reality of conscious evolution, it is not unusual that the fastest evolver today is computer technology. We need new ways of making sense of human meaning and purpose in a…

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