Posts Tagged ‘thomas berry’

Sparks of hope

Posted October 27th, 2009 in Blog, Featured 1 Comment

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today form Margaret Swedish:
On Sunday I offered a presentation for a conference organized by Milwaukee’s Interfaith Earth Network.  The title of the conference: “Faith Encounters the Energy Crisis: Transitioning to Reduced Energy Consumption.”  By now, many folks know I always come armed with a lot of grim news — but also a firm [...]

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Thomas Berry: in memoriam

Posted June 1st, 2009 in Blog, Featured 1 Comment

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
“…if the challenge is so absolute, the possibilities are equally comprehensive.  We have identified the difficulties but also the opportunities of what is before us.  A comprehensive change of consciousness is coming over the human community, especially in the industrial nations of the world.  For the first time since the [...]

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We begin again

Posted January 21st, 2009 in Blog, Featured 1 Comment

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Okay, then.
Watching the helicopter lift off with the old regime inside was a relief indeed.   Seeing the throngs on the Mall and those gathered to watch the inauguration here and around the world, to get a glimpse of what this looks like from the experience of those who lived [...]

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