Despite the name of Gretta Vosper’s lecture, “Falling in Love with Being Together, Because We Can’t Afford to Fall Apart,” she and the audience were
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Jennings The Rev. Willie James Jennings has always been inquisitive. “I have always been drawn to questions about the way life is. Questions about God.
Lohr When Hartford Seminary President Joel N. Lohr finds it hard to pray, he doesn't seek words of strength from the Bible or another religious
Gretta Vosper is an ordained minister who has served congregations at several Canadian churches. She is also an atheist. Vosper Vosper “came out” as an
Lief Buddhist Acharya Judith Lief has never not questioned faith. “I find questions more interesting than answers,” Lief said. “Questions open things up while answers
Hogue As a religious naturalist, Michael Hogue doesn’t think humankind is the center of the universe. Hogue opened up the first of Chautauqua’s 2020 Interfaith
In preparation for this week’s Interfaith Lecture Series, “Forces that Shape Our Daily Lives: The Contemporary Search for Spirituality,” speakers were asked to contemplate a
Lief Go to a place of worship. Listen. Leave. Go home. Do the dishes. Return next week. Judith Lief, a Buddhist acharya, said it’s not
Antal As Americans’ acceptance of the overwhelming science of climate change grows, only 9% view climate change as a religious issue. But Jim Antal said
Hogue At the end of the day, Michael Hogue wants his virtual lecture to raise questions about religion and naturalism in his audience — and
It all starts with Sky Woman. Roach has told the story of Sky Woman, of the world’s creation, countless times since she first reconnected with
DeGroot Climate change, the pandemic and systemic racism intersected in Rabbi Nate DeGroot’s lecture, “Tikkun Adam(ah): A Jewish Response to a World in Upheaval,” on
Roach Beth Roach, a councilperson of the Nottoway Tribe of Virginia, believes that a packet of seeds can do more than grow a bountiful garden.
DeGroot When Rabbi Nate DeGroot attended the Center for Earth Ethics conference several years ago, the founder Karenna Gore gave a presentation describing the center’s
Jim Antal thinks that “God has granted each of us the opportunity to address the greatest moral crisis humanity has ever faced.” Antal Antal, a
The Very Rev. Samuel Candler is contemplative. “I appreciate the presence of God in silence and in the outdoors,” said Candler, a lecturer and the