Denis Edwards, a great Australian theologian, has died at 75. He was a pioneer in aligning Catholic theology with the spirit of ecology. His final book, "Deep Incarnation," will appear from this August. He concludes the book with this quotation from #PopeFrancis:
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"At the end, we will find ourselves face to face with the infinite beauty of God , and be able to read with admiration and happiness the mystery of the universe, which with us will share in unending plenitude….
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"...Eternal life will be a shared experience of awe, in which each creature, resplendently transfigured, will take its rightful place and have something to give those poor men and women who will have been liberated once and for all."
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Rest in peace. What a beautiful quotation. I look forward to learning more from him.
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I appreciate this memorial about my father by @ggrenwald above any I have read today--for his comprehensive review of his bio & history, for his attention to themes generally overlooked about his post-Vietnam life, but particularly for deep appreciation of his human qualities.🙏
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Here's my @RollingStone article on Daniel Ellsberg, the heroic Pentagon Papers leaker who died today at 92:
"We’re Told Never to Meet Our Childhood Heroes. Knowing Daniel Ellsberg Proved That Wrong"
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