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Embracing Connection: Wireless Signs and the Spirit of Togetherness

Trinity and Personhood

I have been teaching a graduate course on the Trinity this semester and it has impelled me to think anew about the Trinity and what the implications of the Trinity might mean for future planetary life. As I wrote in my last blog, I do not think that we have a functioning trinitarian theology. We have a monarchic theology—a one-stop God—and many people cannot seem to move beyond it. For some people, a ruling divine monarch provides a sense of safety and security. As one parish priest said in a homily after the outbreak of the Gaza war: God is in control.    Last evening, I attended a beautiful Passover celebration and had a lovely conversation with a Rabbi who said to me,...
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Quote – Teilhard – No Longer is it…

“No longer is it simply a religion of individual and of heaven, but a religion of mankind and of the earth—that is what we are looking for at this moment,…

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Quote – Teilhard – Only a God who…

“Only a God who is functionally and totally ‘Omega’ can satisfy us. Who will at last give evolution its own God?”

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Quote – Einstein – A Human Being…

“A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated…

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Quote – Ilia – The Whole History…

“The whole history of the universe, and particularly the history of biological life on earth, has been characterized by the steady emergence of complexity.”

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Quote – David Bohm – “As Human Beings…”

“As human beings and societies we seem separate, but in our roots we are part of an indivisible whole and share in the same cosmic process.”

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Quote – David Bohm – “Deep Down…”

“Deep down, the consciousness of humankind is one. This is a virtual certainty because even in the vacuum, matter is one; and if we don’t see this, it’s because we…

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Quote – C Bourgeault – in each other holographically

“We are in each another holographically, this world and us: the whole of the “universe story” carved in our own hearts, and the whole of our own story reverberating within…

Teilhard De Chardin and World Religions – 2016

Teilhard De Chardin and World Religions – 2016

American Teilhard Association Annual Meeting at the Union Theological Seminary in New York City, NY on May 14, 2016. Ilia Delio lectures on “Teilhard de Chardin and World Religions: Ultra…

Nurturing the Inner Self – Part 1.1

Nurturing the Inner Self – Part 1.1

Courtesy of Contemplative Outreach, Denver CO,  April 2015

Heart of Matter

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“Center of Love”

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