• Another Permian-Triassic Extinction??

    By Published On: March 22, 2024

    Only an Economic, Social, Political, Philosophical, and Religious Mind-Change Can Save Us. How could the most clever and brilliant primate ever to evolve on Planet Earth be bringing this extinction dilemma upon itself?

  • By Published On: February 8, 2024

    This is a book about the merger of religion, politics, and science in the pursuit of ultimate truth and moral direction.

  • By Published On: April 11, 2023

    Is it "Christianity meets Burning Man," "Richard Rohr meets Russell Brand," or "Communion Wafers meet Psychedelic Spirituality"? Yes! This and more.

  • A Book Review

    By Published On: March 10, 2023

    Honest to God: Christianity at the Convergence of Tradition, Reason and Mystery by John Speers is a fascinating analysis of the current challenges facing the Christian church.

  • By Published On: February 22, 2023

    Inhabitants of planet Earth are confronted with the reality that by 2050, or sooner, large parts of the Earth could be uninhabitable.

  • he Natural Sciences as a Window into Grounded Faith and Sustainable Living

    By Published On: July 22, 2022

    Why has Christianity been around for a mere 2,000 years when Earth life has abounded for 3.8 billion years and even humans for nearly 300,000 years? What was God doing all this time? And what if humans are not the center of God’s universe?

  • How the World We Live In Impacts Our Thinking About Self and God

    By Published On: July 20, 2022

    The word matrix can bring to mind science fiction images of living in a web of illusion, but my intent here is quite the opposite, not fiction, but reality.

  • By Published On: April 22, 2022

    Awarded BOOK OF THE YEAR in the category of Speculative Fiction by the Bisexual Writers' Association! Four chaplaincy students attend a mysterious alien ritual. Four lives are shattered beyond recognition…

  • Moving Beyond the Caricature We've Created in Our Own Image

    By Published On: April 21, 2022

    How are we supposed to worship a deity who wantonly slaughters innocents to assuage His own bloodthirsty rage? Thank the loving God revealed in the pages of Setting God Free that Seán ÓLaoire has finally unpacked the horror show known as “the difficult passages” of the Bible, giving readers access to a cosmology built not on canonical scripture alone, but also on science, spirituality, and personal experience.

  • Selected with an Introduction by Charles Burack

    By Published On: March 23, 2022

    In his Introduction to Matthew Fox, Dr. Burack recounts the life and influences that helped form Fox’s outlook and spirituality, from the medieval mystic Meister Eckhart to 20th century Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel. The book then presents selections from all Fox’s major works.

  • By Published On: December 2, 2021

    With an ecospiritual lens on biblical narratives and a fresh look at a community larger than our own species, Church of the Wild uncovers the wild roots of faith and helps us deepen our commitment to a suffering earth by falling in love with it--and calling it church.

  • By Published On: August 6, 2021

    We are in a time of transition, the midst of a cultural shift—what some have called "The Great Turning."

  • The Inside Story of God in Science, Scripture, and Spirituality

    By Published On: January 2, 2021

    There is a unified field in the cosmos that holds everything together, and every discipline is a portal to it. Science calls it a field of fundamental forces and elementary particles. Religion calls it God and accepts it by faith as an impenetrable mystery.

  • By Published On: December 2, 2020

    What is being made crystal clear is that humanity stands at a monumentally fragile threshold with two stark choices placed before it in a situation of complete uncertainty: Those choices are: 1) To continue to worship a vision of power, totally distanced from sacred reality 2) Or to choose the path of submitting bravely to the alchemy of being transfigured by a global dark night event that shatters all illusions but reveals the greatest imaginable possibility being born out of the greatest imaginable disaster.

  • By Published On: November 19, 2020

    A powerful reminder that the gospel is a subversive message that challenges oppression and calls us to be on the side of the marginalised.

  • By Published On: October 14, 2020

    The Parliament of the World’s Religions Climate Action Program and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) launched the new book, "Faith for Earth: A Call to Action".

  • Mind-blowing New Science on Ancient Truths to Heal Our Stress, Lives, and Planet

    By Published On: October 2, 2020

    You may have read claims before that a book can change your life and the world. However in the opening pages of The Gospel of Science you will read comments from top experts in the fields of; Mind-Body and Personal Growth, Physics, Sociology, Economics, Government, and Theology, who after enjoying the hundreds of pages of exciting cutting edge research methodically and poetically cited in this unique book, came to the enthusiastic conclusion, that indeed--The Gospel of Science delivers on this promise.

  • Essential Words on Life, Death, Faith, Politics, Love, and Giving a Damn

    By Published On: September 28, 2020

    This expansive, like-hearted community transcends race, orientation, gender, religious tradition, political affiliation, and nation of origin—and finds its affinity in the deeper place of our shared humanity, which is the True North of his writing. This collection lovingly pulls together some of John’s most widely-read and most beloved essays on faith, politics, grief, and the elemental parts of being human.

  • (and everyone else!)

    By Published On: August 27, 2020

    Every so often, I put out a "musing" that is a guide to my writings and videos. It's that time when churches make plans for their program year, so this is a good moment to share links to my materials for worship, study, and spiritual practice.  Use freely.  All I ask is attribution!

  • By Published On: August 19, 2020

      “Holding brain science in one hand and rich emotional presence in the other, this book feels timely and necessary.”—Shauna Niequist, New York Times bestselling

  • By Published On: August 14, 2020

    Restorative Faith is designed to push an evolution in thinking and spiritual consciousness such that humans are prepared to take responsibility for each other’s well-being and the collective future of life on our planet.

  • By Published On: May 19, 2020

    Dr. Rick Herrick's work reconsiders foreign policy from the perspective of Christianity. It considers all the issues concerned with foreign policy through a religious frame of reference.

  • By Published On: May 19, 2020

    Dr. Rick Herrick's work reconsiders foreign policy from the perspective of Christianity. It considers all the issues concerned with foreign policy through a religious frame of reference.

  • By Published On: May 11, 2020

    Finding out that this world is Heaven is crucial for human survival. Otherwise in the frenzy of dissociation, our shadow games will annihilate the planet. John Robinson's passionate and finely researched book will inspire seekers to open their enlightened eyes and see the world as it is, and start working in Sacred Activism to preserve it.

  • Conversations with Thomas Aquinas On Creation Spirituality

    By Published On: January 29, 2020

    In this groundbreaking book Fox presents sides to Thomas Aquinas that have never been seen before. The series of four "conversations," are based on the four paths of creation spirituality. Fox translates many works that have never before been translated into English, French or German.

  • Voices of Courage in a Time of Climate Crisis

    By Published On: January 16, 2020

    It is wonderful to find insights and practices like these getting into print. These essays voice for me just the sorts of issues our new and more selective faith(s) should be guiding us toward, climate above all.

  • Voices of Courage in a Time of Climate Crisis

    By Published On: January 16, 2020

    Leah Schade and Margaret Bullitt-Jonas gather twenty-one faith leaders, scientists, community organizers, theologians, and grassroots climate activists to offer wisdom for fellow pilgrims grappling with the weight of climate change.

  • By Published On: December 13, 2019

    What? The birth of Jesus as told in the gospels is not the same story as the “Christmas story” in holiday celebrations? No, and this book explains why. They exist in two different worldviews. The gospels thrive in the creation worldview, but the Christmas story was born in empire’s worldview.

  • By Published On: December 10, 2019

    In Mystical Activism, we each hold the power to change the world right where we are. To call these "end times" is not hyperbole. We are in trouble and the signs are everywhere: extreme political divisions; xenophobic violence; enormous wealth inequity; poverty and homelessness; racism, sexism, and ageism; arms buildups and unending wars; and, most critical of all, terrifying climate disruption associated with man-made global warming.

  • By Published On: October 14, 2019

    Sociologist and Critical Race Theorist, Nikki Blak & Cultural Anthropologist and Theologian, EbonyJanice have joined forces, once again, to bring to you all the blackity black woman truth and perspective on the divine.

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