@HaddenTurner Indeed, for regenerative designers, the idea that Humans and Habitat are somehow separate from each other, amounts to the greatest of fallacies. Instead, we consciously strive to 'best-fit' ourselves to the patterns and rhythms of a conjoined ecology, intelligence and direction.
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Copy of tweet and quote tweet here: 7/ In this regard, a dynamic, co-evolutionary relationship with our habitat harkens back to the 'Deus humanus' of Renaissance philosophers, the wedding of part and whole, individual and Singularity, and our lives to the enormous force of the spirit of a time. There is not only anima mundi, the soul of the world, but also animus mundi—the sense of nature's intelligence and order.
@richvillodas end/ 'Inherit the Earth'? Put another way, only the Kingdom gives access to Paradise, but only Paradise renders the Kingdom fully concretized - the Heaven of Earth of 'on earth as it is in heaven', "which is to say, in Dante's words, 'the beatitude of this life.'" (Agamben)
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Copy of tweet and subtweet here: Castillo: "Integral liberation cannot be separated from the process of integral communion." Ellen Davis: "The threefold communion with God, neighbor, and earth properly constitutes Christified space." We are called, in other words, to the salvation of "an ecological conversion." end/ Our hope for redemption, for personal and corporate resurrection? Plain, human-centered miscalculation, if it doesn’t include our partnered indivisibility with Creation. Concrete reality is the covenantal realm in which redemptive time comes to ground.