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Category: Social Justice

Living Cosmology: Christian Responses to “Journey of the Universe” (Conference Program)

This was a program at Yale Divinity School (Nov. 7-9, 2014) organized by the Forum on Religion and Ecology at Yale. The program consisted of panels on: The Influence of Teilhard, Thomas Berry and The New Story, Views of the Divine; Seeds, Soil and Food; Water; Ecojustice; Ecofeminism; Environmental Ethics; Cosmology, Law, and Earth Jurisprudence; […]

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November Remembrance Days

This blog reflects on connections: Veterans Day (Nov. 11th), International Remembrance Day for Lost Species (Nov. 30th), and war, poverty, climate change, and extinctions. It includes an updated Grieving Prayer that is available for download minus the rest of the blog.

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Looking Beyond Religion

Two of our most enduring questions are “Who am I?” and “How should I live?” Sciences — especially ethology — can provide better answers than Biblical religions for the first question. The universe’s story — growth toward more inclusive, empowering and dynamic complexity — answers the second. What’s more, all of these answers are within […]

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Table of Contrasts Between Dead and Living Universe Paradigms

A table showing a series of striking differences between a dead and a living universe perspective.

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The Universe Story: From the Primordial Flaring Forth to the Ecozoic Era–A Celebration of the Unfolding Cosmos

From the big bang to the present and into the next millenium, The Universe Story unites science and the humanities in a dramatic exploration of the unfolding of the universe, humanity’s evolving place in the cosmos, and the boundless possibilities for our future.

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Video (7 minutes): “Is Humanity Growing Up?”

Is Humanity Growing Up? is a mini-documentary that looks at the human species and asks, “What is our collective level of maturity? Toddler? Teenager? Adult? Elder?” Producer: Duane Elgin & Global MindShift. Director: Steve Kotton

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Promise Ahead: A Vision of Hope and Action for Humanity’s Future

This wide-ranging book was published in 2000 but is very relevant for understanding our world in this time of great transition. “Promise Ahead” explores how humanity is growing up and how our progress has created a number of adversity trends (e.g., climate chaos, groundwater depletion, species extinction). We are about to hit an “evolutionary wall” […]

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Awakening Earth: Exploring the Evolution of Human Culture and Consciousness

Just as there are relatively distinct stages that characterize the development of an individual from infancy to adulthood, so too are there discernible stages in the development of our species as we move toward a planetary-scale civilization. This book brings together views from science and spirituality, East and West, the practical and the visionary, to […]

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