Addressing Climate Change from a Spiritual Perspective

This talk by Christine Muller, presented on November 12, 2022, explores climate change, sustainability, and environmental responsibility through the lens of the Baha’i Faith. Christine Muller, a longtime educator and environmental advocate, shares insights drawn from her experience in interfaith climate education and sustainable development.

A graduate of the Music Academy Basel in Switzerland, Christine has dedicated many years to environmental and spiritual education. She created an Interfaith Study Course on Climate Change, co-produced The Story of Stuff: A Baha’i-inspired Program for Youth, and has served since 2011 as faculty for Wilmette Institute courses on Climate Change and Sustainable Development. She also serves on the board of RI Interfaith Power & Light and as secretary for the Baha’i-inspired International Environment Forum.

The video includes an introduction, the main presentation, a Q&A session, and closing remarks. The discussion highlights the connections between spirituality, environmental stewardship, interfaith cooperation, and the urgent need for sustainable living.

Contents:

• 0:00:00 – Opening Readings
• 0:01:33 – Introduction
• 0:02:19 – Talk
• 0:53:43 – Q&A
• 1:11:10 – Closing

Please note: These talks represent the perspectives of individual members of the Baha’i Faith and do not constitute official statements of the Baha’i Faith.