• MARILYNN HUGHES

    is one of the world’s leading authorities on and practitioners of astral travel. She is the founder of the Out-of-Body Travel Foundation and the author of over 50 books on Comparative Religious Mysticism.

  • PASTOR HOWARD STORM

    is Pastor of the Covington United Church of Christ in Covington, Ohio and the author of My Descent Into Death - an account of his 1985 near death experience. Pastor Storm has appeared on NBC’s Today Show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, 48 Hours, and The Discovery Channel.

  • IMAM DR. SALAHUDDIN M. MUHAMMAD

    is the spiritual leader of The Islamic Learning Center of Orange County, New York, and has served as an adjunct professor at both Mercy and Marist Colleges.

  • JOHN ZAFFIS

    has investigated the paranormal for over 35 years - documenting thousands of cases of demonic possession and exorcism. Nephew of world-renowned demonologist Ed Warren, John is the co-author of Shadows of the Dark and is currently featured as the lead investigator on the SyFy Channel’s Haunted Collector.

  • FRANCIS X. CLOONEY, S.J.

    is a Roman Catholic Priest, a Fellow of the British Academy and Director of the Center for the Study of World Religions at Harvard Divinity School. He is the author of numerous books and articles, most recently Comparative Theology: Deep Learning across Religious Borders.

  • REVEREND MONSIGNOR JAMES P. MORONEY

    has been a priest of the Diocese of Worcester, MA for nearly 30 years and currently serves as Rector of Saint Paul Cathedral. He was appointed consultor to the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments by Pope John Paul II and reappointed by Pope Benedict XVI.

  • ROBERT THURMAN

    is Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies in the Department of Religion at Columbia University and the first American to have been ordained a Tibetan Buddhist monk. His scholarly and popular writings focus on the "inner revolution" that must occur for individuals and societies to achieve enlightenment.

  • REVEREND CAROLINE STACEY

    is Rector of The Church of St. Luke in the Fields located in New York City and a summa cum laude graduate of the Berkeley Divinity School at Yale.

  • RABBI MITCHELL M. HURVITZ

    is Senior Rabbi of Temple Sholom in Greenwich, CT. He is a past President of the Greenwich Fellowship of Clergy and Co-Founder of The Sholom Center for Interfaith Learning and Fellowship.