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The Forum on Ecological Spirituality and Evolutionary Cosmology Tuesday DVD Discussion series
$20 each or $75 for all four

 

"The universe is a communion of subjects, not a collection of objects." -Thomas Berry

There is an emerging conjunction of scientists, activists and faith groups on issues concerning the Earth Community. The idea of an Earth Community, looking at the entire planet as an integral, living and evolving system, is gaining acceptance throughout the realms of religion, education/science and even politics and economics. The late author Thomas Berry, cultural historian, eco-theologian and self-proclaimed "geologian", has argued that this new awareness "changes everything". From human-centred cultures an Earth-centred global culture is being born. We live in the midst of this awakening to a new way of being in the Universe - it's an exciting time! Knox Centre's winter program includes a three-part multi-session series titled "the Forum on Ecological Spirituality and Evolutionary Cosmology.

 

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 Why are we here? Where did we come from? Where are we going? What’s the purpose, meaning of it all? Science, philosophy and religion have addressed these questions for millennia – but people continue to search for answers!

The 21st century is witnessing an amazing conjunction of seemingly disparate ideas, disciplines and interest groups weaving together an emerging model of human activity within an Earth Community which is part of a vast story of the evolution of the Sacred Universe.

More than science, philosophy, religion, ecology, spirituality, evolution or cosmology, there is an emerging awareness of the oneness of all that is and how that integral awareness calls us to action in today’s world.

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