God as the Ground of Being, continued
Matthew Fox
June 10, 2021
Divinity is found in the depth of things, the foundation of things, the profundity of things. We all have a depth, a ground, a presence
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God in Nature, continued
Matthew Fox
May 31, 2021
California poet Bill Everson affirms that “most people experience God in nature—or experience God not at all.” Not only do we experience God in nature
Nature Expands the Soul—We in it, It in Us
Matthew Fox
May 30, 2021
It inspires me to be meditating on the importance of the whole, the cosmos, creation, nature, and realize how central this awareness is to human
Aquinas, Sanders, Goodall on Cosmos & Soul Expansion
Matthew Fox
May 29, 2021
If the greatness of the human person consists in our being “capable of the universe,” (Aquinas) doesn’t that mean that in a time like ours,
More from Aquinas on Dying and Resurrecting in this Lifetime
Matthew Fox
May 25, 2021
About resurrection, Aquinas says: There is a double resurrection, one of the body, when the soul rejoins body, the other spiritual, when soul reunited to
Thomas Aquinas and Emily Dickinson as Resurrected Shamans
Matthew Fox
May 24, 2021
We have been discussing how shamans like David Paladin and also Emily Dickinson undergo a rupture or a breakdown/breakthrough experience, most often directed to their
Aquinas on Resurrecting in this Lifetime
Matthew Fox
April 6, 2021
We meditated yesterday on the latest Biblical scholarship about Resurrection as laid out by Bruce Chilton and, more briefly, John Dominic Crossan. I posited that
Easter, 2021
Matthew Fox
April 4, 2021
Much in the Resurrection story is set in the context of cosmology. Those persons who encountered Jesus after he died did not claim to have
Howard Thurman and Meister Eckhart: Brothers in Deep Ecumenism
Matthew Fox
March 2, 2021
Thurman was a serious deep ecumenist: It is my belief that in the Presence of God there is neither male nor female, white nor black,
Impeachment and Tyranny a la Thomas Aquinas
Matthew Fox
February 14, 2021
The Impeachment proceedings awaken in me a déjà vu, since we previously discussed Aquinas’s teachings on tyrants (June 18th, 2020). In light of the current situation,
