An Unfinished God for a Techno-Driven World
This past weekend I was a theology nerd with over 100 people watching online as Ilia Delio, John D. Caputo, Diarmuid O’Murchu, Catherine...
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ROGUE VALLEY VOICE
Advocating for a Sustainable Future in our Digital Age
Our voice in southern Oregon for evolving eco-spirituality
Our Mission is to bring forth an environmentally sustainable, spiritually fulfilling, socially just human presence on this planet. This blog complements the Rogue Valley Voice Facebook page.
Recent Blog Posts
Rick Bonetti
- 7 days ago
- 1 min
Completing the Darwinian Revolution
In Charles Darwin's 1859 book On The Origin of Species, he poetically says "There is a grandeur in this view of life, with its several...
Rick Bonetti
- Dec 1
- 2 min
New Plant Hardiness Map Shifting Toward Higher Temperatures
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map, 2023. from the Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Accessed from...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 30
- 2 min
Reimagining Education for Ecological Civilizations
The Earth Charter (EC) is "a document crafted by visionaries over twenty years ago with sixteen principles powering a global movement....
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 29
- 2 min
December 2023 Eco-Spiritual Calendar
November 30 - December 12, 2023 - in person only in Dubai- The United Nations Climate Change Conference COP 28 Pre-sessionals took place...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 27
- 1 min
SOCAN to Hire Executive Director
Southern Oregon Climate Action Now (SOCAN) has announced that "our fundraising campaign “Reaching a New Level of Climate Action” was very...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 25
- 3 min
Collaboration
Bill Watterson, creator of the revered comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, released in October 2023 a new graphic novel The Mysteries — his...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 23
- 1 min
Happy Thanksgiving
Thoughts from NPR as you reflect on what makes you most thankful today, think about how to take that energy with you in your daily life:...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 23
- 1 min
Pantheism and Quantum Reality
December 1-3, 2023 online only on Zoom - The Center for Christogenesis is having its Annual Conference: GOD 2.0: Pantheism and Quantum...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 22
- 3 min
The Future of Human Collective Consciousness
I just returned from the N2 Conference held November 17-19, 2023 at the International House in the University of California Berkeley...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 15
- 1 min
The Threat of Methane Leaks
November 16, 2023 at noon PT - Electrify Now! is hosting a webinar: All About Gas Leaks. "From catastrophic well leaks to the daily...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 15
- 2 min
Gamification for the Future
On November 16, 2023, at 6:00 a.m. PT the Institute For The Future is having a Foresight Talk: Dreams and Disruptions: Gamification for...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 14
- 1 min
Climate Stories Ambassadors
Rather than talking about abstract ideas, telling a personal story is a more effective way to communicate on an emotional level to have...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 13
- 2 min
India's Festival of Lights
On Sunday, November 12, 2023 many Indians around the world will be celebrating Diwali, the Indian festival of lights that Hindus, Sikhs,...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 11
- 1 min
The Future of Human Collective Consciousness
The N2 Conference - The Noosphere at 100: The Future of Human Collective Consciousness is meeting this week November 17-19, 2023 in...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 6
- 3 min
Embodying & Empowering the Prophetic Voice
Wayne Teasdale, in chapter 7 of his 2001 book The Mystic Heart, writes about embodying and empowering the prophetic voice for justice,...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 5
- 1 min
Climate Change Conference COP28
Terra, the Sustainability Pavilion in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in the Persian Gulf. The United Nations Climate Change Conference...
Rick Bonetti
- Nov 2
- 3 min
November 2023 Eco-Spiritual Calendar
November 1-5, 2023, online - The Work That Reconnects Network is having its first-ever Gaian Gathering. "The event is online and...
Rick Bonetti
- Oct 29
- 3 min
Religion, Politics and Climate Change
This blog aggregates and draws attention to examples of how various faith traditions see the climate crisis as an important moral issue....
Rick Bonetti
- Oct 25
- 3 min
Science & Religion
Original art by Rick Bonetti from a photo of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. In Andrew M. Davis and Phiip Clayton's 2018 book how I found GOD...
Rick Bonetti
- Oct 23
- 1 min
Wild About the Rogue
Rogue Basin Partnership and many of their partner organizations gathered on May 19, 2023, for the first annual Network of Networks(NxN)....
Rick Bonetti
- Oct 21
- 2 min
Protecting Faith & Freedom
From the organization name Interfaith Alliance, one might infer that its purpose is to promote multi-faith dialogue, but its mission...
Rick Bonetti
- Oct 19
- 1 min
Community Compost
Community Compost Coalition, a member of Southern Oregon Food Solutions (SOFS), will be making a presentation on October 24, 2023. at the...
Rick Bonetti
- Oct 19
- 2 min
Competition or Collaboration for a Sustainable Economy?
On Friday, October 20, 2023, at 9 a.m. PDT, ProSocial Commons is sponsoring a webinar with Denise Hearn on Competition or Collaboration...
Rick Bonetti
- Oct 16
- 1 min
SOCAN’s Grateful Americana Benefit Bash
Southern Oregon Climate Action Now (SOCAN) is having its Grateful Americana Benefit Bash fundraiser on November 11, 2023, at 6 p.m. PT at...
Rick Bonetti
- Sep 27
- 6 min
October 2023 Eco-Spiritual Calendar
Here is a partial list of some activities in Rogue Valley and online that may be of interest to spiritual communities and others with...
Rick Bonetti
- Sep 21
- 1 min
International Day of Peace
September 21, 2023, is the United Nations International Day of Peace. "Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the...
Rick Bonetti
- Sep 17
- 2 min
2023 Laudato Si' National Conference
"Catholics care about climate change. It;s time to take action together."~ Catholic Climate Covenant. The 2023 Laudato Si’ and the U.S....
Rick Bonetti
- Sep 16
- 3 min
Religion Outside The Box
John Dorhauer's 2015 book Beyond Resistance: The Institutional Church Meets the Postmodern World was a call to the institutional church...
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