May 3-4, 2025 - The Center for Christogenesis is having their virtual 2025 Conference: Rethinking Religion in an Age of Science: From...

David Korten , in his 1995 book When Corporations Rule the World , tried to make a case for the unworkability of current economic systems on several grounds: Impoverishment of the majority of the population Need for indefinitely expanding credit, leading to the debasement of the currency The finite limits of energy and material resources Korten critiques current methods of economic development led by the Bretton Woods institutions and asserts his desire to rebalance the powe

Sunday, April 13, 2025 , from 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. PDT - A New Republic of the Heart is offering a webinar : Taking Responsibility for...

On March 17, 2025 Aspen Initiative (Wisdon From the Top of the World) offered a free webinar with some of the foremost non-dual thinkers (Tom Shriver, Marianne Williamson, Cynthia Bourgeault, Matthew Fox, Cyprian Consiglio, and Sherri Mitchell, moderated by Heather and Nicholas Vesey), addressing to the question: How do we respond to the time we are living through? During the webinar, they asked the question ‘How do we respond to the time we are living through?’ Some of

Ilia Delio, in her February 2025 talk "Old God, New God, Part 2" , responded to a question by Susan Izard , retired spiritual director...

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Wikipedia defines " religious naturalism " as a "framework for religious orientation in which a naturalist worldview is used to respond...

Some are dealing with the current crisis and chaos in American politics by taking a break from the media. I choose the opposite approach by taking a deeper dive and watching YouTube videos of PBS Newshour, Washington Week PBS and The Ezra Klein Show to try to make sense of the unfamiliar world we are now finding ourselves living in. Ezra Klein's March 14, 2025, very engaging and smart interview of Gillian Tett, " Is the President ‘Detoxing’ the Economy or Poisoning It?" o

On March 12, 2025, a Creation Justice Webinar: America in Search of a Soul was co-hosted by the Rev. Dr. Brooks Berndt , who serves as the Minister of Environmental Justice for the United Church of Christ, and the Rev. Michael Malcom, who serves as the Executive Director for Alabama Interfaith Power & Light and the People's Justice Council. The webinar drew its title from a 1976 sermon entitled “America in Search of a Soul,” by Howard Thurman, who prophetically understood t

Father Thomas Keating Father Thomas Keating (1923-2018) had a prophetic vision of Oneness as both an inner state of consciousness and an...

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Reference to "Climate Change" is being scrubbed from Federal government websites. Politico reported on January 31, 2025 , that according to an internal USDA email, "employees have been ordered to delete landing pages discussing climate change across agency websites and document climate change references for further review." Futurism.com noted " The move could lead to the deletion of information from the Forest Service , Rural Housing and Utility Services , Natural Resource

In the YouTube video above, Project Drawdown Executive Director Jonathan Foley, Ph.D., discussed the importance of putting our energy toward new approaches and finding the right levers to solve climate change. He shared information on new leadership and new approaches, including: Steering away from a top-down geopolitical approach Prioritizing emergency brake solutions Geographically focusing action Enhancing health, well-being, equity, biodiversity, and the economy while a

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For nearly half of U.S. voters, the new year 2025 does not easily bring hope. The values expressed by the new administration about social justice issues and not addressing climate change are in conflict. New York Times/Ipsos polling , released January 18, 2025, shows significant cleavages around the upcoming administration, the economy, and immigration. News of polarization of societal values and environmental degradation may cause one to wonder about " human-nature ." Some b

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I understand the internet and ChatGPT as amazing expressions of the noosphere - the notion of an emerging global mind. ChatGPT is able to...

Human Energy and the Institute for Advanced Studies are presenting the N2 2024 conference: The Noosphere & the Global South on December 16-18, 2024, l ivestreamed online and in-person in Morocco. "In light of this and our current global challenges, we pose three grand questions: What is our larger purpose on our shared planet? In the face of a widespread climate of negativity, where the dominant mood is to shout what we are against, what is it that we joyfully affirm? To