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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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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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Notes and References: “The Creation Waits”

Read the the original article here. [1] On Divestment from Fossil Fuel Companies – from the Presbytery of Boston. Overture submitted by the Presbytery of Boston, with 11 concurrences, for consideration by the 221st General Assembly (2014). Available online at: … Continue reading

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Climate of Conflict: Travel to Peru with the Presbyterian Hunger Program!

Examining the Root Causes of Social-Environmental Conflicts in Peru during the U.N. Convention on Climate Change (COP-20) Download an application now! As of April of 2014 the Peruvian Ombudsman Office reported 211 social conflicts in Peru. Of these conflicts, 64% … Continue reading

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