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A Quote by Thomas Berry on earth, humanity, life, environmentalism,...

The Great Work, now as we move into a new millennium, is to carry out the transition from a period of human devastation of the Earth to a period when humans would be present to the planet in a mutually...

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A Quote by Thomas Berry on earth, environment, spirituality, landscape,...

Our difficulty is that we have become autistic. We no longer listen to what the Earth, its landscape, its atmospheric phenomena and all its living forms, its mountains and valleys, the rain, the wind,...

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A Quote by Thomas Berry on humanity, community, cooperation, gaia, planet,...

We come here because we too feel a responsibility for the human community. To preserve and develop a human quality of life is the common responsibility of us all. It is not fitting that those concerned...

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A Quote by unknown on american, underwear, and, all, of, the, above,...

Stranded on a sandbarStarfish in my hairSurfers singing "Mary Had A Little Lamb"And catching serious airOn their surfboards, they swimIn the waves, they areAll that motion sicknessMakes me feel as if...

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A Quote by J. E. Lovelock on gaia, earth, animal, mistake, and extinct

We are the intelligent elite among animal life on earth and whatever our mistakes, [Earth] needs us. This may seem an odd statement after all that I have said about the way 20th century humans became...

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A Quote by Terence McKenna on human, history, gaia, and dream

Human history is a Gaian dream. Contributed by:  Meenakshi read more

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A Quote by David Spangler on gaia, idea, hypothesis, spiritual, and environment

Gaia is an important idea, both as a scientific hypothesis and as a spiritual image. However, I see it as a transitional idea. It is not so much a revelation in itself as a precursor to revelation or...

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A Quote by David Spangler on gaia, spirituality, and earth

We cannot assume the sacredness nor spiritual livingness of the earth or accept it as a new ideology or as a sentimentally pleasing idea. We must experience that life and sacredness, if it is there, in...

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A Quote by J. E. Lovelock on gaia, william golding, goddess, chaos, earth,...

May I remind you why I call the Earth Gaia? It came about in the 1960s when the author William Golding, who subsequently won the Nobel and many other prizes, was near neighbor and friend. We both lived...

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A Quote by J. E. Lovelock on gaia, earth, living system, and planet

There is nothing unusual in the idea of life on Earth interacting with the air, sea and rocks, but it took a view from outside to glimpse the possibility that this combination might consist of a single...

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A Quote by Thomas Berry on earth, universe, language, story, listening, self,...

The Universe story is the quintessence of reality. We perceive the story. We put it in our language, the birds put it in theirs, and the trees put it in theirs. We can read the story of the Universe in...

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A Quote by Thomas Berry on earth, humanity, life, environmentalism,...

The Great Work, now as we move into a new millennium, is to carry out the transition from a period of human devastation of the Earth to a period when humans would be present to the planet in a mutually...

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A Quote by Thomas Berry on earth, humanity, story, mystery, life,...

For peoples, generally, their story of the universe and the human role within the universe is their primary source of intelligibility and value. Only through this story of how the Universe came to be...

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A Quote by Thomas Berry on earth, humanity, life, community,...

In reality, there is a single integral community of the Earth that includes all its component members whether human or other than human. In this community every being has its own role to fulfill, its...

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A Quote by Thomas Berry on earth, humanity, life, environmentalism,...

The Great Work, now as we move into a new millennium, is to carry out the transition from a period of human devastation of the Earth to a period when humans would be present to the planet in a mutually...

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A Quote by Thomas Berry on earth, environment, spirituality, landscape,...

Our difficulty is that we have become autistic. We no longer listen to what the Earth, its landscape, its atmospheric phenomena and all its living forms, its mountains and valleys, the rain, the wind,...

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A Quote by Thomas Berry on earth, universe, language, story, listening, self,...

The Universe story is the quintessence of reality. We perceive the story. We put it in our language, the birds put it in theirs, and the trees put it in theirs. We can read the story of the Universe in...

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A Quote by Thomas Berry on earth, humanity, story, mystery, life,...

For peoples, generally, their story of the universe and the human role within the universe is their primary source of intelligibility and value. Only through this story of how the Universe came to be...

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A Quote by Thomas Berry on earth, environment, spirituality, landscape,...

Our difficulty is that we have become autistic. We no longer listen to what the Earth, its landscape, its atmospheric phenomena and all its living forms, its mountains and valleys, the rain, the wind,...

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A Quote by Thomas Berry on earth, humanity, life, environmentalism,...

The Great Work, now as we move into a new millennium, is to carry out the transition from a period of human devastation of the Earth to a period when humans would be present to the planet in a mutually...

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