Hello Judy (and all), Thanks for your post of January 30, 2005. I am definitely inclined to agree with you that Teilhard has "his occasional lapses into...
Hi, Stephen (and all) Working on British Teilhard Association stuff, I have been drawn to study of the writings of Peter Medawar. He wrote that stinging ...
Hello everyone, This is part 1 of 4. INTRODUCTION Teilhard enters into a discussion of the tangential and radial components of cosmic energy in Subsection b of...
This is part 2 of 4. Let's now try to get some idea of what it is that, from Teilhard's perspective, tangential and radial do in relation to cosmogenesis. We...
This is part 3 of 4. EQUATING RADIAL ENERGY AND FREE TANGENTIAL ENERGY If I have correctly grasped his meaning, the French Jesuit equates radial energy with...
This is part 4 of 4. Tangential energy works sideways or laterally, as it were. It energizes, in an organized or skilful way, the interactions of entities that...
... Hello Brian It seems that Teilhard's radial energy relates well to the negative energy of a gravitational field as described by Paul Davies on pages 61 to...
... Stephen & Brian I do not want to be so presumptious to indicate that dark matter can be compared to radial energy but there has been an interesting...
Sharing a link that came my way: http://www.rednova.com/news/display/?id=126649#121 DEEP in the basement of a dusty university library in Edinburgh lies a...
Flung into existence, we are forced to advance into a future which terrifies us bys its novelty and disheartens us by the "chance" that seems to govern its...
Thank you Stephen for beginning this thread. and special thanks to you, Chuck, with this well chosen quote from Teilhard in response. I've had computer...
Chuck, this is a staggering but valiantly comforting thought from Teilhard. Thank you for posting it. Do you have a link to the entire essay?/book? ...
Hi Chuck, Judy, Stephen, et al, Inspired by Chuck's followup quote from Teilhard's wartime writing: "The Making of a Mind", I tried to see what more I might...
Hello everyone, A word of thanks to Stephen for sharing with us the article related to the research associated with computerized random number machines. ...
Hello everyone, This is part 1 of 4. INTRODUCTION One of the points that Teilhard de Chardin wishes to pursue in Subsection b of Section 3 of Chapter II of...
This is part 2 of 4. So what Teilhard may well be saying is that the organized arrangements which have underlain life on our planet did not call for the...
This is part 3 of 4. Later on in 'The Human Phenomenon' we will learn, of course, that, in Teilhard's view, entropy does not have the absolutely final word in...
This is part 4 of 4. As the noosphere develops it expends more and more energy in both positive and negative ways. But this energy does not need to be created....
Welcome back to our cyber world, Janice. I missed you. I really appreciate the peaceful encouragement of that quotation from Teilhard's letter to his...
Hello everyone, An interesting article, by Andrew Greeley, has appeared just recently in the Chicago Sun Times. Greeley, by the way, is a Roman Catholic...
Here is another OP-ED article that appeared in the NY Times, but somehow I can't find the original link (the one I have goes no where interesting). OP-ED...
Thanks so much, Judy, for your "welcome back" and for reminding our group of John Haugt's book ... Janice ... -- Janice B. Paulsen, Webmaster - Le quartier...
Or as St Paul put it. "He who descended is Himself also He who ascended far above all the heavens that He might fill all things." Ephesians 4:10 Once you...
Or as St Paul put it. "He who descended is Himself also He who ascended far above all the heavens that He might fill all things." Ephesians 4:10 Once you...
Hello Elisabeth, May I just react on this: "The Universe is just a warm starry nest in which God raises Himself." It reminds of Freeman Dyson, who, once in an...
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Hello everyone, This is part 1 of 2. At the close of Chapter II of Part I of 'The Human Phenomenon', Teilhard asks three questions pertaining to his theory of...
This is part 2 of 2. Question # 2: Is there a definite limit and term to the development that is founded on radial energy, the energy that is the empowerment ...
Hello everyone, This is part 1 of 2. As he opens Chapter III ('The Juvenile Earth') of Part I of 'The Human Phenomenon', Teilhard de Chardin proposes three ...