Open process: Paul Ingram anticipates an interfaith conference

‘We can engage with curiosity about our differences.’

by Paul Ingram 13th June 2025

Many people are aware that the established order is fraying badly, and are looking for radical new answers. In the US and Europe, this appears to be translating into support for authoritarian political movements. In the rest of the world, a young demographic is restless and seeking justice. Turbulence and change are everywhere. A polycrisis is emerging with four apocalyptic horsemen: climate change, biodiversity loss, conflict, and emerging disruptive technologies. But violent global conflict is not inevitable.