by G.L. Breedon | Sep 12, 2018 | Alchemy of World and Soul, Religion, Science, Spirituality
Today I thought I’d post another excerpt from The Alchemy of World and Soul. Below is a chapter called Where Science and Religion Can Be Compatible: Physicist Sean Carroll wrote recently that “The reason why science and religion are actually incompatible is...
by G.L. Breedon | Mar 31, 2014 | Science, Space
Illustration: NASA/CXC/M.Weiss Wizard of Time 3 (The Edge of Eternity) is finally off to the editor and proofer. Hopefully I will be able to have it out by the beginning of May. Now that my brain is free from figuring out the intricacies of time paradoxes I’ve...
by G.L. Breedon | May 14, 2013 | Philosophy, Religion, Science
There were a couple interesting articles this last week at io9 and at Slate addressing the question of whether or not Religion and Science and be reconciled. The explicit conclusion of the Slate article by physicist Sean Carroll is that they are not. The comments to...
by G.L. Breedon | Jan 31, 2013 | Future, Ideas, Science
(Note: this post is assembled from parts of a book I once wrote about spirituality and globalization. I thought it might be interesting to share) “I see the Cybiont as a single planetary organism, and, more specifically, as the most advanced form of a planetary...
by G.L. Breedon | Nov 26, 2012 | Future, History, Ideas, Philosophy, Science
What Is Progress?: Or How to Tell a Hawk From a Handsaw – Part 2 (Continued from the previous post.) In order to talk about progress, development, growth, and sustainability, it is helpful to define the terms of the discussion. But before we can talk about...
by G.L. Breedon | Nov 21, 2012 | Ideas, Philosophy, Science
My wife and I were watching a very interesting documentary the other night called Surviving Progress. It’s a fascinating film about the effects of rapidly changing technology and culture on our societies and minds. One of the more frightening things the film...
