Tag Archives: environment

Confessions of the Rich (Wo)Man

On Struggling to Give up my Carbon Addiction as an Act of Faith 17 As [Jesus] was setting out on a journey, a man ran up and knelt before him, and asked him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit … Continue reading

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Apocalypse How? Week 1

Apocalypse How? Climate Change, Eschatology, and Christian Responsibility Between the Bang and the Whimper: Prophetic Hope in an Apocalyptic World, Rev. Ginna Bairby “This is the way the world ends, Not with a bang but with a whimper.” These famous lines from … Continue reading

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Exxon Mobil and Me (and the BOP)

Immediately before creating humans in Genesis 1, “God said, ‘Let us make humankind in our image, according to our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the air, and over … Continue reading

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The Creation Waits

Fossil Fuel Divestment at the 221st General Assembly Download this article as a PDF. On the bulletin board above my desk, I have an excerpt from the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s Book of Confessions: “God’s redeeming work in Jesus Christ embraces … Continue reading

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