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Teilhard and the Higgs Boson
What would Teilhard de Chardin write about the recent discovery of the Higgs boson, popularly known as the “God particle”? In 2012 the CERN laboratory outside Geneva confirmed the discovery of a so-called Higgs boson, the basic particle that makes … Continue reading
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Remembering the Passing of Teilhard
The grave of Teilhard de Chardin today Pierre Teilhard de Chardin died of a heart attack in New York City on Easter Sunday, 1955, at the age of 74. Only a few friends attended a funeral Mass for him at … Continue reading
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Teilhard’s “Noosphere” 2013
“Every email, tweet, search, or post is creating and strengthening connections in our global brain, literally changing the shape of the internet that we as billions of people all over the world are developing together,” says Tiffany Shlain in her … Continue reading
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Pope Francis: Times they are a changin’
Pope Francis today gave the priests of Rome a document he wrote as Cardinal Bergoglio. In it he says that the times have changed. He does not mention Teilhard de Chardin, but there is no question that he accepts the … Continue reading
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Journey of the Universe
The award-winning film Journey of the Universe has been extremely well received at screenings around the country in addition to airing extensively on PBS last year. Hosted by noted cosmologist Brian Swimme and produced by Mary Evelyn Tucker and John … Continue reading
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