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Women Interfaith Visionaries
ECO JUSTICE FOR ALL Dialogues present Women Interfaith Visionaries Free Webinar Thursday, December 1, 2022, 1-2pm ETThree women leaders of Interfaith organizations that focus on the environment discuss the many challenges and opportunities that have helped shape...
Vote for the Environment
The Temple of Understanding encourages voting for the environment. We are out of time for gradual changes and must reduce and re-organize our energy use immediately, and must elect representatives who understand that this is what the US public wants. We can rebuild...
Vote for Preserving Democracy
Our colleagues at Religions for Peace: USA have done some great programming with a set of partners relevant to preserving democracy. We at the Temple of Understanding urge everyone to vote and be inspired by faith voices to preserve democracy. Christian Nationalism...
Introduction and Interfaith Actions at COP27
The Temple of Understanding works with a set of colleagues who are participating face-to-face at the upcoming UNFCCC COP27 in Egypt. This conference is expected to be huge, about 35,000 people, and the civil society inputs will mostly be held on the sidelines, in a...
FORUM2022 Action List!
FORUM2022ACTION LIST! Become informed and spread the word, talk with family, friends, and colleagues Share the video recording of FORUM2022 (link TBA) and all our ECO JUSTICE FOR ALL interviews Join an environmental group, unite and take action Take part in or...
Chief Arvol Looking Horse, Vandana Shiva and Bill McKibben heading up FORUM2022
The Temple of Understanding, in collaboration with Marble Collegiate Church, presents FORUM2022Science, Spirituality, Solidarity: Weaving Interconnections for ChangeFORUM2022 is a call to action on the global crisis facing humanity and all life on planet Earth....
Interfaith Prayers at FORUM2022
Interfaith Prayers offered for the global ecological crisis at FORUM2022 Science, Spirituality, Solidarity: Weaving Interconnections for Change Presented by the Temple of Understanding, in collaboration with Marble Collegiate ChurchPrayers will be offered at...
“Caring for our Endangered Oceans and Waterways” Panel at FORUM2022
“Caring for our Endangered Oceans and Waterways” Panel at FORUM2022 Science, Spirituality, Solidarity: Weaving Interconnections for Change Presented by the Temple of Understanding, in collaboration with Marble Collegiate ChurchPanelists on “Caring for our Endangered...
“Sacred Soil & Sacred Forests” Panel at FORUM2022
“Sacred Soil & Sacred Forests” Panel at FORUM2022 Science, Spirituality, Solidarity: Weaving Interconnections for Change Presented by the Temple of Understanding, in collaboration with Marble Collegiate Church“Sacred Soil & Sacred Forests” Panelists examine...
“Earth Democracy: Sustainability and Justice” Keynote dialogue between Bill McKibben and Dr. Vandana Shiva
Earth Democracy: Sustainability and Justice Keynote dialogue between Bill McKibben and Dr. Vandana Shiva at FORUM2022 Science, Spirituality, Solidarity: Weaving Interconnections for Change Presented by the Temple of Understanding, in collaboration with Marble...
David Helvarg, Executive Director of Blue Frontier, speaks at FORUM2022
David Helvarg, Executive Director of Blue Frontier, speaks at FORUM2022 Science, Spirituality, Solidarity: Weaving Interconnections for Change Presented by the Temple of Understanding, in collaboration with Marble Collegiate ChurchDavid Helvarg is Executive Director...
Dave Ford, Founder of Ocean Plastics Leadership Network, speaks at FORUM2022
Dave Ford, Founder of Ocean Plastics Leadership Network, speaks at FORUM2022 Science, Spirituality, Solidarity: Weaving Interconnections for Change Presented by the Temple of Understanding, in collaboration with Marble Collegiate ChurchDave is the founder of [OPLN]...