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"The day will come when,
after harnessing space,
the winds, the tides, gravitation, we shall harness
for God the energies of love. And, on that day,
for the second time in the history of the world,
humankind will have discovered fire."
Peking, February
1934, "The Evolution of Chastity"
in Toward the Future, London: Collins, 1975: 86-87.
The American Teilhard Association observes the passing of two extraordinary presidents:
Thomas Berry (1914-2009)
Ewert Cousins (1927-2009) |