This is the newsletter of the American Teilhard Association and features an article by Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim titled: Daring to Dream of the Roles of Religion and Planetary Civilization.
A foremost thinker on science and religion, John F. Haught argues that an adequate understanding of cosmic history requires attention to the emergence of interiority, including religious aspiration Over the past two centuries scientific advances have made it clear that the universe is a story still unfolding. In this thought-provoking book, John F. Haught considers […]
This is the website of Sr. Ilia Delio and has lots of resources. Here’s the description: The...
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Many folks believe that the solution to dealing with climate change is to pass better environmental laws. But a bit of reflection will indicate that human laws are not designed to protect the environment. They are designed to limit the amount of damage we can do to the environment. Yes we need human laws to […]
A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the California Institute for Integral Studies. Religious and spiritual leadership, aligned with the cosmos-building processes of the universe, can be a key element in the human community becoming a vibrant part of the whole Earth community. This dissertation builds on the works of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (2003), […]
For many years the Gaia Foundation in London has been working with indigenous groups around the world, helping them maintain and develop their Earth-based cultures. The foundation has also been a champion of Thomas Berry’s concept of an Earth Jurisprudence (Earth Law). This article shows how Earth Jurisprudence can adopt the insights of traditional cultures […]
I wrote this Chronicle about Resilience a few weeks ago. But, as I’m now posting it, the Chronicle seems especially relevant. Hurricane Harvey is decimating Houston and other parts of Texas. Our media are full of reports about the resilience of community folks helping one another to survive. It is this kind of physical and […]
With the creation of Earth Day in the middle of the last century most environmental groups adopted the concept of Environmental Stewardship. It became their mission and purpose and we are indebted to them. But today we are much more aware that we are living in a climate changing world. With its irreversible transformations it […]
Most mainline Christian Churches are losing members, especially among the young. There is a perception that the churches are no longer relevant in the modern world. At the same time there is a search for more relevant new forms of spirituality both within and outside of the churches. There is an increasing interest in an […]
If we want to create a community climate change culture we need to develop a different way of relating to Earth. We can gain some insights from indigenous cultures—a sense that we are one with nature. But most of us live in a very different world, a world of modern science. This chronicle offers both […]
Our Vision is to ignite our sense of connectedness with Earth and nurture a spirituality of Earth care through learning circles.
Creation Spirituality: Reawakening Mysticism, Protecting Our Planet
Gladwyne Montessori is an independent Montessori school on Philadelphia’s Main Line.
Committed to guiding adults in their journey as they discover the truths about childhood and study Montessori pedagogy. Personal growth and deep understanding prepares us for success.
The result is transformative.
