Tuesday, October 03, 2006

News at Eleven: In Teilhard de Chardin, [Leopold Sedar] Senghor found

a way to develop a synthesis of the Christian concept of a God who is both the source and the aim of life with the African concept of a universal vital force in all creation. This vital force is the base for the essential oneness of all life, life coming from a common source, evolving through a multitude of different shapes and forms but called upon to become aware of its oneness through a planetary consciousness.

from Peace Journalism: Leopold Sedar Senghor : Humanist of the Civilization of the Universal

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