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Returning Religion to Evolution

By Ilia Delio
During my recent webinar on "Returning Religion to the Prophetic," a participant raised a question about prophetic action: Should we not stand with the marginalized and oppressed, calling out injustices in the name of true justice? While this concern is undoubtedly important, I believe that focusing solely on social justice might cause us to overlook the broader implications of evolution and its dynamic impetus. One might ask, "What does evolution have to do with social justice?" The answer is, in a sense, everything. Social justice is fundamentally about fostering right relationships, and evolution can be understood as the progressive emergence of increasingly complex relationships. To develop truly just relationships, we must comprehend evolution beyond its mere biological mechanisms.  That is, we...
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Mindfulness And Deep Relationality

By Ilia Delio | January 26, 2018

In this blog Ilia Delio shares some thoughts on this critical point in history and evolution, and the major paradigm shift we are now in the midst of.  She refers…

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Transformation Through Mindfulness Practice

By Amy Edelstein | January 17, 2018

An audio interview with Amy Edelstein In this Omega Center interview Brie Stoner engages in conversation with educator, author, and public speaker Amy Edelstein, discussing the powerful transformative impacts she’s witnessed…

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Love In A Fractured World: Wholeness In Education

By Amy Edelstein | January 10, 2018

When I was asked to write for the Omega Center on Love in a Fractured World, I could think of no better theme than describing the context of my work…

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God Loves To Do New Things

By Ilia Delio | December 23, 2017

In this blog Ilia Delio shares some of her current reading, and offers her reflections on the ever-changing nature of God.  Ilia suggests that “…if we can get religion out of…

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The Image Of The Unseen God

By Fr. Thomas Hosinski | December 15, 2017

An audio interview with Thomas E. Hosinski In this Omega Center interview Brie Stoner engages in conversation with theologian and writer Fr. Thomas Hosinski, discussing topics from his recently published…

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Incarnating The Universe: Matter Matters To God

By Ilia Delio | December 7, 2017

In this blog Ilia Delio expands on Diarmuid O’Murchu’s recent Omega Center contributions on incarnation, and offers her thoughts on the “hidden depth to matter.” (See also Diarmuid O’Murchu’s blog on INCARNATION AS…

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Expanding Our View Of Incarnation

By Diarmuid O’Murchu | November 22, 2017

An audio interview with Diarmuid O’Murchu In this Omega Center interview Brie Stoner engages in conversation with prominent evolutionary thinker and writer Diarmuid O’Murchu, discussing topics from his most recent…

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Incarnation As Embodiment Of Spirit

By Diarmuid O’Murchu | November 6, 2017

Traditionally, the word Incarnation denotes the coming of God into our world in the person and life of Jesus, which happened for the first and only time 2000 years ago.…

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A Reply To Richard Rohr On The Cosmic Christ

By Ilia Delio | October 16, 2017

In this blog Ilia Delio considers recent reflections offered by Richard Rohr on the Cosmic Christ, and provides some additional thoughts. See THE COSMIC CHRIST by Richard Rohr, and REDISCOVERING THE UNIVERSAL…

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Heart of Matter: “The Divine Entanglement”

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