Tag Archives: Thomas Berry

Toward a Post-Materialistic Science

Posted on October 14, 2014 by William Ockham

I came across a recent article by Dave Pruett in the Huffington Post discussing a “Manifesto for a Post-Materialistic Science” that was published in the Fall Issue of Explore. I had not previously heard of the “Manifesto” but it was … Continue reading →

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Bad Science and The Flawed Myth of Materialism

Posted on February 27, 2014 by William Ockham

  As readers of this blog know, I believe that a synthesis of sound science and ancient spiritual traditions (combined with a healthy dose of humility) is necessary to avoid the dangers of fundamentalism, whether it be religious fundamentalism or … Continue reading →

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New Cosmology: Eulogy for Thomas Berry (June 1)

Posted on June 1, 2013 by William Ockham

Today is the four year anniversary of the death of Thomas Berry.  Fr. Berry was a was a Catholic priest of the Passionist order, cultural historian and ecotheologian.  I first came across Fr. Berry’s writings when I found the American Teilhard Association, of … Continue reading →

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Tribute to Thomas Berry, Cultural Historian and Ecotheologian

Posted on May 18, 2013 by William Ockham

Last week I attended the American Teilhard Association annual meeting in New York.  You can read more about my experiences here, here, here and here.  One thing that was obvious is that the life and works of Thomas Berry has had a … Continue reading →

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