First Presbyterian Church of Urbana, a Member Church of the Presbyterian Church U.S.A. and More Light Presbyterians

Journey of the Universe: Story of Cosmic, Earth and Human Transformation

Upcoming Seminar Series: The Arc of Human History: Challenges to Sustainability. Sundays, October 1 through November 5, 11:00 a.m., Fellowship Hall.

October 1:  Journey of the Universe: Story of Cosmic, Earth and Human Transformation. This a documentary film tells the epic 14-billion-year story of the universe—how galaxies and stars, planets and living organisms emerged. The film explores man’s place in the universe and envisions the opportunity for the world’s people to address the daunting ecological challenges of our times. Journey of the Universe is a collaboration of evolutionary philosopher Brian Thomas Swimme, Professor in the Philosophy of Religion Program, California Institute of Integral Studies, and Mary Evelyn Tucker, Co-director of the Forum on Religion and Ecology, Yale University.