Despite the explosive growth of the human population in the last 70 years, the human species, among others, faces the threat of mass extinction. Oren
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Majora Carter is a woman who wears many hats: real estate developer, urban revitalization strategy consultant, a MacArthur Fellow, a Peabody Award-winning broadcaster, a lecturer
Water may not be typically defined as a living organism, but it is a sacred, necessary nourishment for all life on Earth. Yet the Earth’s
Award-winning writer Fred Bahnson works to promote a lifestyle driven by an appreciation for agriculture’s interaction with faith and spirituality. He’s the founding director of
As a child, the world was former U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell’s playground; exploring the ridges of Mount Rainier, climbing trees in the
After 30 years of working as a pastor, Victoria Loorz had an epiphany: Perhaps more sacredness surrounds humans within nature than within the four walls
The ice caps were once icebergs. The icebergs were formerly glaciers. Climate change has proven to be a prevalent issue worldwide, and Faithkeeper Oren Lyons
Sally Jewell truly believes the outdoors unlocks our curiosity. For her, that curiosity began as a teenager when she climbed an unerupted Mount St. Helens.
With a career of challenging the norms of his Republican-leaning state, Bob Inglis, former U.S. representative for South Carolina’s 4th congressional district, chose to engage
When a tree falls in a lonely forest, and no animal is nearby to hear it, does it make a sound? The Church of the
When Bob Inglis, former Republican U.S. representative for South Carolina’s 4th district, ran for his seventh year in office, his 18-year-old son told him he
Many individuals feel helpless when trying to take meaningful action and make change amid issues much larger than themselves. But Georgette Bennett, who founded the
At 5 p.m. Sunday, July 3, in the Hall of Christ Sanctuary, artist, educator and Professor Emerita of Art at University of California, Berkeley, Squeak
Abraham Lincoln once said that, “as a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.” According to journalist George Packer,
The sociologist became a criminologist, then went into insurance and banking. Next, a broadcast journalist. Now a philanthropist and author. This is the broad spectrum
After a week of looking at America’s relationships around the world, George Packer, author and staff writer for The Atlantic, will close out Week One