Explore the Mystery of the “Cosmic Christ”
Watch CIIS Professor Emeritus Brian Thomas Swimme's Keynote Speech during the 2023 Leadership Conference of Religious Women in Dallas Texas.
CIIS Professor Emeritus Brian Thomas Swimme delivered the Keynote Speech during the 2023 Leadership Conference of Religious Women in Dallas Texas, noting that “The explosion of a star is the primary revelation of God's love. The star dies — its final act of generosity — and in that gift, life in the universe is born. The Paschal mystery is woven into the very fabric of the universe.”
Learn more about Dr. Brian Thomas Swimme's work in helping to start the Blue Sky consciousness accelerator and certificate program at CIIS!
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