Heart of Matter: A Cosmic Mass
March 28, 2023 “This movement from matter to spirit marks “the fundamental property of the cosmic mass to concentrate upon itself…as a result of attraction of synthesis.” Thus, “there is…
Heart of Matter: Stability of Balance
“The progressive evolutionary movement, according to Teilhard, is one in which the consistence of the elements and their stability of balance lie in the direction not of matter but of…
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.”…
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…
Heart of Matter: Relativity Theory
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 “Relativity theory states that matter and energy are really different forms of the same thing—but what is the thing they are forms of?” Ilia Delio, Making…
Heart of Matter: The Mind of Christ
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 “A higher consciousness of love, putting on the mind of Christ, is not a trapeze act for saints; it is how we deal with human misunderstandings, conflicts,…
Heart of Matter: The Universe is in Motion
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 “The universe from the beginning has been in constant motion, a constant, “workaholic” bundle of energy in which vast fields of energy connecting across cosmic spaces…