These fundamental questions about the nature of life and our own cosmic significance are endlessly fascinating. (scientificamerican.com)
Just as science must constantly revise its models so as to surmount the deficiencies of its abstract (usually mathematical) models of nature, so also religions are called upon continually to revise their enigmatic representations of cosmic significance in keeping with primary perceptions intuition of an ongoing cosmic adventure. (religion-online.org)
Put differently, such a reflection must take full account of the cross in both its human and cosmic significance. (firstthings.com)