Religion

Legislative Progress on Behalf of the Earth

Aug 08, 2007 No Comments

The legislative season just concluding July 31, 2008 at the State House in Massachusetts produced a bumper crop of new environmental legislation. Five different bills passed. This is big! Huge, in fact. It represents a fresh and progressive approach that simultaneously addresses conservation, technology – renewable energy, and a green economy. As a newcomer to the environmental advocacy work I stand in awe of what has been accomplished. …

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A New Reverence for Life – Introduction

May 04, 2007 No Comments

A four-part research article exploring a new sense of emerging humility about what humans have wrought and a renewed sense of hope at what might be achieved to save life on Earth. Part One, “Introduction,” …

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A New Reverence for Life – Part Two

May 03, 2007 No Comments

A four-part research article exploring a new sense of emerging humility about what humans have wrought and a renewed sense of hope at what might be achieved to save life on Earth. Part Two, “Theological Underpinnings and the Natural World” …

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A New Reverence for Life – Part Three

May 02, 2007 No Comments

A four-part research article exploring a new sense of emerging humility about what humans have wrought and a renewed sense of hope at what might be achieved to save life on Earth. Part Three, “Religious Environmentalism” …

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A New Reverence for Life – Part Four

May 01, 2007 No Comments

A four-part research article exploring a new sense of emerging humility about what humans have wrought and a renewed sense of hope at what might be achieved to save life on Earth. Part Four, “Towards Healing the Earth” …

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Making Faith Relevant

Aug 22, 2006 No Comments

Will “church” survive in the 21st century? What will emerge as the new relevant faith community in this changing and diverse world of ours? Two seminaries, including the oldest one in the United States, are asking these questions and poking on new models. …

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