by Martin J. Hodson | Sep 21, 2017 | Opinion
Things have sped up on climate change in all sorts of ways in 2017. In January, I wrote a briefing titled “Donald Trump, the Environment and the Church” for the John Ray Initiative, where I serve as operations director. I have spent a lot of time this year...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Aug 31, 2017 | News
The World Day of Prayer for the Care for Creation, a designation first established by the Eastern Orthodox Church in 1989, is Sept. 1. The observance was expanded in 2007, according to the World Council of Churches, into a season known as “Creationtide” or...
by Marianna Hilldrup | Aug 29, 2017 | Opinion
We are all surrounded by creation every day. Whether you live in a scenic rural area where the slightest bit of attention reveals the beauty of God’s creation or in a big city that requires a bit more effort in locating the natural beauty of God’s...
by Fred Guttman | Aug 4, 2017 | Opinion
How much do we really know about Jewish burials? What effect are they having on the environment? Is this an important conversation for us to have? A few things really struck me from Richard Conniff’s recent opinion piece in The New York Times, titled “This...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jun 20, 2017 | Opinion
Applying the imperative, “Love your neighbor as yourself,” is central in Christian ethics. It draws directly on Jesus’ teachings (see, for example, Matthew 22:36-40), which draw directly on the Hebrew Scriptures (see, for example, Leviticus 19:18)....
