Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Quotes


Let man live at a distance from God, and the universe remains neutral or hostile to him. But let man believe in God, and immediately all around him the elements, even the irksome, of the inevitable organize themselves into a friendly whole, ordered to the ultimate success of life.


Citations

Teilhard de Chardin, Pierre. The Divine Milieu. Harper & Brothers, 1960.

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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
  • Born: May 1, 1881
  • Died: April 10, 1955
  • Nationality: French
  • Profession: Philosopher

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin SJ was a French Jesuit priest, scientist, paleontologist, theologian, philosopher and teacher. He was Darwinian in outlook and the author of several influential theological and philosophical books.