What is God in a World of Quantum Physics? with Steven Dick (Part 2)

Hunger for Wholeness

Ilia Delio and Robert Nicastro interview astronomer and historian of science, Steven J. Dick.
Themes:

• What is God in this world of quantum physics?
• Process Theology

Steven J. Dick served as the NASA Chief Historian and Director of the NASA History Office from 2003 to 2009. Prior to that he was an astronomer and historian of science at the U.S. Naval Observatory for more than two decades. He is the author or editor of 25 books, including most recently Astrobiology, Discovery, and Societal Impact (Cambridge, 2018), Classifying the Cosmos: How We Can Make Sense of the Celestial Landscape (Springer, 2019), and Space, Time, and Aliens: Collected Works on Cosmos and Culture (Springer, 2020).
More information at http://www.stevenjdick.com/index.html

Quote:

“The basic principles of religion and theology need to be reconsidered in terms of what we now know about our wondrous universe, full of millions of planets and perhaps life. In short we need a cosmotheology that takes into account cosmic evolution and our place in the new universe.”

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