Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881–1955) was a French Jesuit priest, paleontologist and philosopher who sought to reconcile evolutionary science with Christian theology. His writings, including The Phenomenon of Man, emphasize spiritual evolution and the convergence of humanity toward the Omega Point.
Quotes by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Quotes: 4

Learning to Trust God's Patient, Transforming Time
Finally, this trust can be trained. Keep a brief daily Examen to notice subtle growth; name one unfolding desire without forcing its resolution. Adopt a rule of life with small, repeated commitments—Sabbath, service, silence—letting habits do slow work. When urgency spikes, practice a breath-length pause and ask, “What would trusting slowness look like here?” Over time, such practices loosen our grip on outcomes and deepen availability to grace. We do what is ours to do, and we let God take God’s time. [...]
Created on: 8/11/2025

The Essence of Being Is to Evolve – Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
The quote proposes that evolution gives purpose and direction to existence, encouraging individuals to strive toward higher forms of consciousness and unity. [...]
Created on: 4/13/2025

We Are Spiritual Beings Having a Human Experience - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Teilhard de Chardin was a French philosopher, priest, and paleontologist. His works explored the relationship between science, spirituality, and human purpose, blending evolutionary theory with theological insights to foster a vision of cosmic spirituality. [...]
Created on: 1/8/2025

Joy Is a Sign of the Presence of God - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
It implies that joy is a universal sign that transcends religions and cultures, serving as evidence of a higher power's work and presence in the world. [...]
Created on: 12/11/2024