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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

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

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

Between the Bang and the Whimper
Prophetic Hope in an Apocalyptic World “This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but with a whimper.” These famous lines from the … Continue reading