tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7325300274115265117.post2708017868583092394..comments2024-03-09T18:59:51.444-07:00Comments on Raima Larter - Author: Who Are Your Scientist Heroes of Faith?Raimahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13817382167424203932noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7325300274115265117.post-65640997811479959682009-06-21T02:09:19.806-06:002009-06-21T02:09:19.806-06:00alfred e. wallace, co-presenter of the theory of n...alfred e. wallace, co-presenter of the theory of natural selection w/ chas. darwin. i don't agree w/ all of wallace's views on spirituality, but he was an honest seeker after truth.innocentsmithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09572089390826474897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7325300274115265117.post-84109839096474328822009-06-20T13:54:59.612-06:002009-06-20T13:54:59.612-06:00Aw, geez, Janice - now I'm blushing! :) Than...Aw, geez, Janice - now I'm blushing! :) Thanks for stopping by....Raimahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13817382167424203932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7325300274115265117.post-16761311616462117852009-06-20T12:21:32.932-06:002009-06-20T12:21:32.932-06:00I would say Raima Larter! And some others I know ...I would say Raima Larter! And some others I know personally. Candace Pert.Janice Hickshttp://www.nsf.govnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7325300274115265117.post-54289035934569922042009-06-20T11:55:09.521-06:002009-06-20T11:55:09.521-06:00Posted for Sue:
Tried twice to comment (first tim...Posted for Sue:<br /><br />Tried twice to comment (first time cookies were off) but no luck.<br />in the science camp my heros are pierre teilhard de chardin, william james, and neil theise (a liver pathologist, kabbalah student, and long-time meditator). in the broader category of intellectuals of faith are aldous huxley and my current fave, thomas merton.<br /><br />sue borchardt<br />www.contemplatethis.orgRaimahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13817382167424203932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7325300274115265117.post-92228076249371460032009-06-20T11:43:47.614-06:002009-06-20T11:43:47.614-06:00Yes, Mary - so true, and you raise a good point ab...Yes, Mary - so true, and you raise a good point about semantics. The question was posed to me as being about "scientists of faith." This could be interpreted as "religious" but faith doesn't have to be synonymous with theism or religion. Active spiritual lives are, as you say, the key.Raimahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13817382167424203932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7325300274115265117.post-14286273334478058342009-06-20T11:33:18.048-06:002009-06-20T11:33:18.048-06:00I'd suggest that many scientists who aren'...I'd suggest that many scientists who aren't religious, theist, or "of faith" have actives spiritual lives, as well.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04026027439402147372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7325300274115265117.post-8699477209113553472009-06-20T11:19:49.925-06:002009-06-20T11:19:49.925-06:00Yes, a great addition. I love Joanna Macy's wo...Yes, a great addition. I love Joanna Macy's work. Thanks, Michael!Raimahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13817382167424203932noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7325300274115265117.post-13603370093146039062009-06-20T10:58:43.718-06:002009-06-20T10:58:43.718-06:00Joanna Macy, if you can stretch "faith" ...Joanna Macy, if you can stretch "faith" to include BuddhismMichael Segershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07867754585281503967noreply@blogger.com