Tag: creation

Most of what consumes mankind is invisible - politics, economics, trading value, religion. The thing sought can be made material, but the drive is invisible. Getting and giving, does it reflect worship in truth and spirit of the creative power of light, or the kingdom as a social structure on earth?

Those who want to invoke intention in physical processes are free to do so, but should not think that their "explanation" actually explains anything. If no universe has ever (or can ever) exist where gravity has some other value or properties than what it has, then fretting over intention there is no more helpful than asking why the designer would have made water molecules so they can form into icebergs that can sink Titanics.

We have forgotten the meaning of Genesis 1. The Creationists and their secular, materialistic reading of Genesis has tried to turn the text into a scientific treaty and not what it was meant to be: a story the tells about our relationship to God and nature.

How is it that God allows Herself to be magnified in creation?

How do we "know" all that dark matter and dark energy exist at all? Well, it's precisely because astrophysicists know so much about how the regular matter operates.

(RNS) The national ecumenical program encourages young adults, aged 18 to 35, to connect social and environmental justice activities with Franciscan teachings that stress the interconnectedness of creation.

(RNS) “Questioning Darwin,” a new, hourlong documentary airing on HBO in February, juxtaposes the story of the 19th-century naturalist with looks into the lives of contemporary American Christians who believe the world was created in six days.