Tag: United Nations

  • Amma Endorses the Earth Charter

    The Earth Charter—a declaration of fundamental principles for building a just, sustainable and peaceful world—has been translated into 40 languages and signed by more than 5,000 organizations. The charter started as an initiative of the United Nations in 1987 and was finalized in 2000 as a civil-society project. On July 7, 2009 in New York,…

  • Unity is Peace: Amma’s address on 50th anniversary of the UN

    Unity is Peace: Amma’s address on 50th anniversary of the UN

    We may deny God, but the intellect cannot prove or disprove God. If the intellect were able to prove God’s existence—if the intellect could contain God within its grasp—it would only mean that the intellect is greater than God.

  • Amma graces 50th Anniversary of The United Nations 1995

    Amma graces 50th Anniversary of The United Nations 1995

    Amma graces Interfaith Celebration50th Anniversary of United NationsCathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, 21 October 1995 Amma was invited to speak at the United Nations Conference on Visions for the 21st Century, timed to coincide with the 50th Anniversary Summit of the United Nations. The Temple of Understanding and the Council of Religious…

  • Amma at the Millennium World Peace Summit

    Amma at the Millennium World Peace Summit

    Amma at the Millennium World Peace Summit, United Nations, 29 August 2000