pieces of love (fall into place)
(This photo has been cropped and digitally edited to avoid giving the impression I am endorsing a particular church.) To go back to ecology and the Trinity, I read theologian, Amos Yong's synthesis of Moltmann's notion of Trinity: "If in trinitarian theology the Father ( sic ), Son, and Spirit are divine precisely insofar as they have their identity in subsistence (interpenetrating) relations with the other two persons, so also in a trinitarian theology of creation particular things are valued for what they are precisely because they are constituted by their unity in dynamic relationship with others (other things, creatures, human beings, and God.)" I liked this summary, and I think Yong articulates the implications well: "This framework prevents and overly anthropocentric understanding of the created world, even as it enables proper emphasis on humankind with a more cosmocentric perspective. " Yong's particular interest is not ecology, though. Yong, em...