A scientific and member of L' Arche, Trosly, Xavier LePichon, and his wife Brigitte, became disciples of Pere Thomas who originally invited them to come to L'..
"Ecce Homo": To Welcome the Suffering Is the Sign of Our Humanity
My life is built on two anchor points—science, with my passion for earth sciences, and the community of L’Arche,[1]where I have lived since 1976 with mentally handicapped people.
This link between science and suffering people may seem strange, but I feel that such a connection is crucial in the development of humanity. Science has to be humane, and it cannot be so if scientists do not integrate their scientific vision and their love for humanity.
Teilhard de Chardin is my role model in this respect.
File consists of letters from members of the L'Arche community, including: Jean Vanier writing from Antigonish (NS) -Simone Landrien, Thérèse-Moni.
This mystic was also a great specialist in earth sciences. He knew that the history of the Earth and the universe and the history of humanity are inextricably linked; he contemplated the best scientific conclusions as a Christian believer in order to reflect on evolution in human societies.
Like me, Teilhard de Chardin was offered a chair at the College of France, but he was not permitted to accept this off