Watch the replay of our 61st anniversary event, FORUM2021.
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FORUM2020: Global Interfaith Prayer Service
Watch the replay of our 60th anniversary Global Interfaith Prayer service.
FORUM2020: Science, Spirituality, the Climate Emergency and Our Future
Watch the replay of our 60th anniversary event, FORUM2020.
Grove Harris talks Eco Justice with Religions For Peace USA
On October 2nd, Grove Harris joined Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia of the Religions for Peace USA to discuss the ToU’s ECO JUSTICE FOR ALL interview series.
Celebrate World Environment Day June 5th
This year’s theme is biodiversity. Watch videos from the experts from Columbia 2020.
Toward a Greener Attica: Preserving the Planet and Protecting its People
The Temple of Understanding’s Executive Director Alison Van Dyk and Representative to the United Nations Grove Harris were honored to be invited to participate in the Green Attica Symposium. The symposium brought together 200 diverse thought leaders, including theologians, scientists, political and business leaders, activists, and journalists from around the globe.
“We beg for your forgiveness”: Veterans Apologize to Native Elders #StandingRock
Wes Clark Jr., the son of retired U.S. Army general and former supreme commander at NATO Wesley Clark Sr., led veterans in asking Native elders’ forgiveness for the long brutal history between the United States and Native Americans.
Dakota Pipeline Halted — Take Action to Stop the Construction for Good #StandingRock #NoDAPL
On December 4, the department of the Army announced that it will not approve an easement that will allow the proposed Dakota Access Pipeline to cross under Lake Oahe — but the fight is not over.
TOU Stands with Standing Rock #StandingRock #NoDAPL
The Temple of Understanding stands with Standing Rock! Grove Harris, our Main Representative to the United Nations, is pictured with interns from Peace Boat US.
Demand that your bank stop financially supporting the Dakota Access Pipeline
Demand that your bank stop financially supporting the Dakota Access Pipeline and associated projects such as Energy Transfer now.