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DOCUMENTS, STATEMENTS Peace with God the Creator, Peace with all of Creation Pope John Paul II's 1990 World Day for Peace message We Are Still Betraying the Mandate God Has Given Us A Declaration on the Environment Signed by Pope John Paul II and Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople, June 10, 2002 Global Climate Change: A Plea for Dialogue, Prudence, and the Common Good 2001 statement of the U.S. Catholic Bishops Companions in Creation A 1991 pastoral statement of the Catholic bishops of Florida Celebrate Life: Care for Creation The Alberta bishops' 1998 letter on ecology Columbia River Pastoral Letter Project The Columbia River is the focus of an extensive pastoral letter project launched by seven Catholic bishops of the Northwest and Canada, and will culminate in a pastoral letter to be issued by the bishops in the year 2000 And God Saw That It Was Good A Pastoral Letter of the Bishops of the Boston Province, 2000 This Land is Home to Me A Pastoral Letter from the Catholic Bishops of Appalachia, 1975 At Home in the Web of Life: A Pastoral Message on Sustainable Communities in Appalachia Catholic Bishops of Appalachia, 1996 Our Relationship with the Environment: The Need for Conversion Commission for Social Affairs, Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops You Love All That Exists Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, 2003 Cry of the Earth; Cry of the Poor From the Social Affairs Committee of the bishops of Quebec Pastoral Letter on the Environment From Bishop Michael Malone of Maitland-Newcastle, Australia A New Earth: An Environmental Challenge Australian Bishops Conference, 2002 What is Happening to Our Beautiful Land? Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines, 1988 The Call of Creation: God's Invitation and the Human Response 2002 document of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales An Orthodox Statement on the Environmental Crisis By The Ecumenical Patriarchate, 1990 Christian Faith Statement on the Ecology This statement was compiled and endorsed by the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, the World Council of Churches, and the Vatican Franciscan Center of Environmental Studies A Common Declaration on the Environment By the International Catholic-Jewish Liaison Committee, March 1998 Caring for Creation: Vision, Hope and Justice 1993 statement of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Environmental Racism United Methodist Church, 2004 Judaism Statements on the Ecology Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life: "Mission Statement;" Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life: "Resolution On Energy And Environment Priorities;" Interfaith Climate Network: "Let There Be Light: Energy Conservation and God's Creation;" Jewish Council for Public Affairs: "JCPA Statement on Climate Change;" Jewish Council for Public Affairs: "JCPA Statement on Environmental Leadership and Justice;" National Jewish Community Relations Advisory Council: "Statement on The Protection of Biological Diversity;" Statement Prepared by Professor Nahum Rakover for the World Jewish Congress: "Jewish Faith Statement" Islamic Statements on the Ecology The Association of Muslim Scientists and Engineers: "Guardians of the Natural Order;" United Nations World Summit on Sustainable Development: "Islamic Declaration on Sustainable Development (pdf format);" Statement Prepared by Hyder Ihsan Mahasneh for the Muslim World League: "Islamic Faith Statement" Baha'i Faith Statement Issued by the Baha'i Office of the Environment on behalf of the Baha'i International Community Zoroastrian Faith Statement Prepared by the Athravan Education Trust and Zoroastrian Studies, the two main academic bodies responsible to the Zoroastrian faith for theological developments and study Jain Faith Statement Prepared by Dr L. M. Singhvi, President of the Jain Institute Indigenous Statements on the Ecology Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources: " Environmental Capacity-building Initiatives for First Nations;" First Nations Environmental Network: "Voices for Mother Earth;" Statement Submitted by Thomas Banyacya: "Hopi Message to the United Nations General Assembly" Hinduism Statements on the Ecology Essay by Dr. Karan Singh: "Declaration on Nature, The Hindu Viewpoint;" Statement edited by Ranchor Prime: "Hindu Faith Statement on the Ecology" ARTICLES, PAPERS The Human Face of Climate Change By Maria Tiimon in Compass: A Review of Topical Theology, Spring 2011 Australian Religious Response to Climate Change By Bishop George Browning in Compass: A Review of Topical Theology, Spring 2011 Wrestling with Holiness: Sharing in the Travail of Creation By Henry L. Novello in Compass: A Review of Topical Theology, Spring 2011 Thinking Otherwise: Theology, Inculturation and Climate Change By Glenn Morrison in Australian EJournal of Theology, August 2010 Necessities for an Ecological Civilization By John B. Cobb, Professor of Theology Emeritus at the Claremont School of Theology, Claremont, California, at a conference of Chinese delegates at the Claremont School of Theology, May 2010 "Love for the Paradise Mystery": Thomas Merton: Contemplative Ecologist By Kathleen Deignan in Cross Currents, Winter 2009 Confronting Global Climate Change: An Arctic Expedition and a Catholic Obligation By John L. Carr in St. Thomas Lawyer, Summer 2009 "For God So Loved the World": An Incarnational Ecology By Martha Kirkpatrick in Anglican Theological Review, Spring 2009 Joseph, Pharaoh, and a Climate Crisis By Sir John Houghton, John Ray Initiative Briefing Paper 18, 2009 Earthcare: An Ethical Culture Designed to Save Our Planet & Ourselves Kibbutz Lotan, a community in Israel's Negev conceived to fuse egalitarian ideology with Reform Jewish values, has become an internationally recognized institute for practical environmental education centered on the Earthcare concept known as "permaculture." In this Reform Judaism magazine interview, Winter 2009, four of Lotan's leading ecology experts explain how Reform Jews and congregations throughout North America can re-envision and transform our relationship with the Earth Global Warming, Climate Change, and Sustainability: A Challenge to Scientists, Policy-makers, and Christians By Sir John Houghton, briefing paper of The John Ray Initiative, 2009 Merging Worlds: Slime Moulds, the Environment and Human Dignity By Mary Colwell in Thinking Faith: The Online Journal of the English Jesuits, March 2009 How to 'Green' Your Church By Steven Douglas in Eureka Street, March 2009 Intercultural Ecotheology: Integral Visions of Healing By Elyse Rider, 2008 Business and the Resurrection By John C. Haughey, S.J., Senior Research Fellow, Woodstock Theological Center, June 2008 Co-Redeemers: A Theological Basis for Creation-Care By Revd Dr John Weaver, John Ray Initiative Briefing Paper 16, 2008 Creative Giver of Life: An Ecological Theology of the Holy Spirit By Elizabeth A. Johnson, C.S.J., Distinguished Professor of Theology, Fordham University, 2008 Ecological Examen By Joseph Carver SJ The Place of Humanity in Creation By Martin Poulsom in Thinking Faith: The Online Journal of the English Jesuits, October 2008 Judaic Models of Social Transformation By Jonathan Gorsky in Thinking Faith: The Online Journal of the English Jesuits, October 2008 Aspects of Environmental Ethics: An Islamic Perspective By Mohammad Shomali in Thinking Faith: The Online Journal of the English Jesuits, November 2008 Passenger Pigeons and Polar Bears: The Ethics of Global Warming By Margaret Atkins OSA in Thinking Faith: The Online Journal of the English Jesuits, January 2008 Climate Change as Ethical Challenge: Prospects for a Just and Sustainable Globalisation By Johannes Müller SJ, professor of social sciences and development policy at the Munich School of Philosophy, in Stimmen der Zeit, 2008 Environmental Ethics By Daniel Cowdin in Theological Studies, March 2008 The Theology of George W. Bush and His Environmental/Conservation Policy By Edward T. Wimberley, Florida Gulf Coast University, in Journal of Religion & Society, 2007 Common Ground and Common Skies: Natural Law and Ecological Responsibility By William French in Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Summer 2007 Environmental Christianity: Insights from Our Jewish Heritage By Revd Margot Hodson, briefing paper of The John Ray Initiative, 2007 Ecology and Globalisation From the Australian Council of Christians and Jews, September 2007 Thoughts Towards an Environmental Sabbath From the Australian Council of Christians and Jews, September 2007 Reenlivening The Dying Earth By Tom Ravetz in the Journal for the Renewal of Religion and Theology, December 2006 Does Common Good Involve Environment? Surveying Different Common Good Models with Regard to Environment By Laura Baritz, O.P., Budapest Corvinus University, October 2006 P. Hefner's Concept 'Created Co-creator' as a Source of Inspiration for a Sustainable Corporate Environmental Responsibility By Francis Kadaplackal, K.U. Leuven, Belgium, October 2006 A burning issue: Christian care for the environment By Robert White in Cambridge Papers, December 2006 Prayer and Ecology By André Louf in The Way, 2006 The Beauty of Creation From The Via Pulchritudinis, Privileged Pathway for Evangelisation and Dialogue, the concluding document of the plenary assembly of the Pontifical Council for Culture, 2006 Global Climate Change and the Church in the Modern World: A Sign of the Times By Russell A. Butkus, PhD, and Steven A. Kolmes, PhD, University of Portland, 2005 Gaudium et Spes and the Ecological Awareness of Our Time By Moris Polanco, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, 2005 Caring for the Earth: Why Environmentalism Needs Theology By Luke Timothy Johnson in Commonweal, July 15, 2005 Ecocide, the Integrity of Creation and the Rights of the Next Generation By J M Vorster, North-West University - Potchefstroom Campus, in Verbum et Ecclesia, 2005 Valuing Earth Intrinsically and Instrumentally: A Theological Framework for Environmental Ethics By Jame Schaefer in Theological Studies, December 2005 Christian Lifestyle By David Thistlethwaite, briefing paper of The John Ray Initiative, 2005 Ecological Solidarity between Catholicism and the Asian Religions By Thomas Hong-Soon Han, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, 2005 Ecological Solidarity Between Catholicism and the Asian Religions By Thomas Hong-Soon Han, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, 2005 Responding to the 'New Story': Catholic Social Teaching and the Ecological Crisis By Chris Hrynkow in Perspective, March 2005 Water and the Environment Proceedings of the Working Group, Pontifical Academy of Sciences, November 2005 Is Creation Eternal? By Ilia Delio in Theological Studies, June 2005 Jonathan Edwards on Beauty, Desire, and the Sensory World By Belden C. Lane in Theological Studies, March 2004 Christian Reflections on a Qur'anic Approach to Ecology By Thomas Michel, S.J., 2004 Toward a Cosmology of Continual Creation: from Ecofeminism to Feminine Ecology and Umbilical Ties By Irene Diamond in Cross Currents, Summer 2004 An Augustinian Understanding of Love in an Ecological Context By Francisco Benzoni in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, July - September 2004 Ecology and the Spiritual Exercises By Trileigh Tucker in The Way, 2004 Spiritual Exercises and Ecology By Jim Profit S.J. in Promotio Iustitiae, April 2004 Water Ethic to Renew the Earth By Tim Kautza and Robert Gronski, Ph.D., National Catholic Rural Life Conference, in Catholic Rural Life Magazine, Spring 2003 The Clean Water Act at 30- Time to Renew a Commitment to National Stewardship By Martha L. Noble, Senior Policy Analyst, Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, in Catholic Rural Life Magazine, Spring 2003 Ecofeminism: a Latin American Perspective By Ivone Gebara in Cross Currents, Spring 2003 Reflections on Ecology, Theology and Ethics By Derek Michaud in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, October 2003 Finding a New Sense of Our Place on Earth By Marie Cirillo, Catholic Diocese of Knoxville, Tennessee, in Catholic Rural Life Magazine, Fall 2002 The Cosmic Dance- Pain and Destruction By Sister Joyce Rupp, OSM, in Catholic Rural Life Magazine, Fall 2002 Environmental Decision-Making in a Technological Age A consultation held at St. George's House, Windsor, April 2002 Biblical Basis of Caring for Creation By Professor Sam Berry, briefing paper of The John Ray Initiative, 2002 Ancient Desert Sojourns: Environmental Implications @ the National Level By William Theodore Johnson in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, Summer 2002 The Bible and the Environment This is the the text of the 1st Annual JRI Lecture, given by Professor Gordon Wenham as part of C&GCHE Environment Week, 2001 How Green Is Judaism? Exploring Jewish Environmental Ethics By David Vogel in Judaism, Winter 2001 A Jubilee for a New Millennium- Justice for Earth and Peoples of the Land By Dr. John Hart, Professor, Carroll College, Helena Montana, in Catholic Rural Life Magazine, Spring 2001 Why We Need a New Ethic for the Environment By Richard Sivil. Chapter 7 of Protest and Engagement: Philosophy after Apartheid at an Historically Black South African University, 2001 Introduction: The Emerging Alliance of World Religions and Ecology By Mary Evelyn Tucker and John A. Grim in Dædalus, Fall 2001 Religion, Modern Secular Culture, and Ecology By George Rupp in Dædalus, Fall 2001 Perspectives on Environmental Change: A Basis for Action By Michael B. McElroy in Dædalus, Fall 2001 The Ethical Dimensions of Global Environmental Issues By Donald A. Brown in Dædalus, Fall 2001 Multicultural Environmental Ethics By J. Baird Callicott in Dædalus, Fall 2001 Nature in the Sources of Judaism By Hava Tirosh-Samuelson in Dædalus, Fall 2001 New House Rules: Christianity, Economics, and Planetary Living By Sallie McFague in Dædalus, Fall 2001 Islam and Ecology: Toward Retrieval and Reconstruction By S. Nomanul Haq in Dædalus, Fall 2001 Water, Wood, and Wisdom: Ecological Perspectives from the Hindu Traditions By Vasudha Narayanan in Dædalus, Fall 2001 The Living Cosmos of Jainism: A Traditional Science Grounded in Environmental Ethics By Christopher Key Chapple in Dædalus, Fall 2001 Principles and Poetry, Places and Stories: The Resources of Buddhist Ecology By Donald K. Swearer in Dædalus, Fall 2001 The Ecological Turn in New Confucian Humanism: Implications for China and the World By Tu Weiming in Dædalus, Fall 2001 Envisioning the Daoist Body in the Economy of Cosmic Power By James Miller in Dædalus, Fall 2001 Indigenous Americans: Spirituality and Ecos By Jack D. Forbes, professor emeritus and former chair of Native American studies at the University of California at Davis, in Dædalus, Fall 2001 True 'Creation Spirituality': Original Blessing and Original Sin—A Critique of Matthew Fox's Theology By Dr Andrew Basden, briefing paper of The John Ray Initiative, 2001 Valuing and the Environment By Alan Cajes in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, Fall 2001 Mysticism and Ecology: Ignatian Contemplation and Participation By Philip Shano in The Way, 2001 Creatures and the Soil Community: The Peaceable Kingdom By Edward P. Echlin in The Way, 2001 A Common Creation Story? Interreligious Dialogue and Ecology By Paul F. Knitter in Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Summer-Fall 2000 How Green Is My Church? By Fr. Michael Gormly in The Common Good, Spring 2000 The Green Face of God: Christianity in an Age of Ecocide By Mark I. Wallace in Cross Currents, Fall 2000 Whose Earth Is It Anyway? By James H. Cone in Cross Currents, Spring-Summer 2000 Religious Congregations on the Land: How Does Your Landscape Look Like the Mind of God? By Kathleen Storms, SSND, Co-Director, Center for Earth Spirituality and Rural Ministry, Mankato, Minnesota, in Catholic Rural Life Magazine, Fall 2000 The Place of Ecological Culture in Civil Society By Victoriya Levinskaya. Chapter 15 of Spiritual Values and Social Progress, 2000 Population Growth and Ecological Degradation in Northern Ghana: the Complex Reality By Jacob Songsore. Chapter 10 of Ghana: Changing Values/ Changing Technologies, 2000 Message to OP Family A message to the Dominican Family from the International Gathering of Dominican Sisters International meeting (DSI) at Genesis Farm, June 8 -20th, 2000 Environmental Stewardship Consultation held at St. George's House, Windsor, September 2000 Creation's Destiny in Jesus Christ By John McKeown, briefing paper of The John Ray Initiative, 2000 Christians and Genetic Manipulation By Professor Sam Berry, briefing paper of The John Ray Initiative, 2000 The Bible on Environmental Conservation: A 21st Century Prescription By William T Johnson in Quodlibet Online Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy, Fall 2000 Ecology's Appeal to Theology By Anne Primavesi in The Way, 2000 Women and Ecology in Shona Religion By Isabel Mukonyora, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe, in Word & World, 1999 Looking Ahead: Ecology and Theology By Moni McIntyre, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Theology at Duquesne University, in Theological Exploration, ca. 1999. Scroll down to page 42 Looking Ahead: Ecology and Theology By Moni McIntyre in Theological Explorations, 1999. Scroll down to page 42 The Ecological Significance of God-Language By Denis Edwards in Theological Studies, December 1999 Environmental Thinking and Social Transformation By Eva Smolková. Chapter 13 of Interests and Values: The Spirit of Venture in a Time of Change, 1999 The Ephremic Tradition and the Theology of the Environment By Robert Murray, S.J., Heythrop College, University of London, in Hugoye: Journal of Syriac Studies, 1999 Environmental Decision Making in the Slovak Republic By Tatiana Kluvánková. Chapter 14 of Interests and Values: The Spirit of Venture in a Time of Change, 1999 Environmental Ethics: Its Problems And Alternatives By Zuzana Paloviová. Chapter 15 of Interests and Values: The Spirit of Venture in a Time of Change, 1999 The Ecological Motivation of Ethics and the Moral Critique of Society By Vlastimil Hála. Chapter 15 of Human Dignity - Values And Justice, 1999 Human Values And Sustainable Ways Of Living By Josef Vavrousek. Chapter 7 of Human Dignity - Values And Justice, 1999 The Ecological Problem In Modern Society: Solidarity, Conflict and Human Dignity By Oleg Suša. Chapter 8 of Human Dignity - Values And Justice, 1999 Ecojustice at the Centre of the Church's Mission By Rosemary Radford Ruether in IAMS, Mission Studies, 1999 Thomas Berry and the Earth's Passion By Stephen Dunn, C.P. in The Passionists Compassion, Winter 1998 Green Lap, Brown Embrace, Blue Body: The Ecospirituality of Alice Walker - Afro-American author By Pamela A. Smith in Cross Currents, Winter 1998 Articles in the Fall 1998 issue of Earth Ethics The Role of Nature in Natural Disasters By Dianne Bergant, CSA, Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, in Listening: Journal of Religion and Culture, Fall 1998 Thomas Berry and the Suffering Earth By Stephen Dunn, C.P. in Compassion, Winter 1998 A Way in the Wilderness: Men and the Environment By David Douglas in The Way, 1998 Land, a common Good for All of Humanity By Cardinal Roger Etchegaray in Tertium Millennium, 1998 A Theology of the Environment By Paul McCartin, SSC in The Japan Mission Journal, Autumn 1997 A Partnership for the Earth: Churches and the environmental movement By Aaron Gallegos in Sojourners, March-April 1997 The Early Buddhist Tradition and Ecological Ethics By Lambert Schmithausen in Journal of Buddhist Ethics, 1997 Environmental Problems and Ecological Ethics By Wang Miaoyang. Chapter 19 of Economic Ethics and Chinese Culture, 1997 Communicating Across Cultures By Steve Newcomb, Director of the Indigenous Law Institute in Eugene, OR, in Earth Island Journal, 1996 Christian Challenge of Caring for the Earth By Sir John Houghton, briefing paper of The John Ray Initiative, 1996 Toxic Circles: The Workplace Origins of New Jersey's Hazardous Environmental Legacy By Richard P. Wedeen, M.D., Associate Chief of Staff for Research, V.A. Medical Center, Orange, NJ and Helen E. Sheehan, Ph.D., Department of Sociology, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, St. John's University, 1996 Getting to Grips With Buddhist Environmentalism: A Provisional Typology By Ian Harris in Journal of Buddhist Ethics, 1995 Judaism and Nature: Theological and Moral Issues to Consider While Renegotiating a Jewish Relationship to the Natural World By Eilon Schwartz in Judaism, Fall 1995 Contextualising Environmental Theology in African Society By Gary Snyder in Religion & Theology, 1995 Contextualising Environmental Theology in African Society By Gary Snyder in the South African journal Religion & Theology, 1994 Causation and Telos: The Problem of Buddhist Environmental Ethics By Ian Harris in Journal of Buddhist Ethics, 1994 Environmental Ethics By Leonardo N. Mercado. Chapter 8 of The Filipino Mind, 1994 Environmental Questioning By Peter Walpole S.J. in Promotio Iustitiae, November 1994 The Greening of the Society By K.M. Matthew S.J. in Promotio Iustitiae, November 1994 Global versus Local - Environment vs Development By Lester Coutinho S.J. in Promotio Iustitiae, November 1994 Not Technological but Theological By Paul Desmarais S.J. in Promotio Iustitiae, November 1994 Ecology under Heaven By Adolfo López S.J. in Promotio Iustitiae, November 1994 Christianity and The Survival of Creation By Wendell Berry in CrossCurrents, Summer 1993 Artists Leave Studios for Ecological Activism By Michael J. Farrell in National Catholic Reporter, Oct 22, 1993 Attacks On Greenpeace and Other Ecology Groups By Chip Berlet, Political Research Associates, 1992 Judeo-Christian Values and the Ecological Crisis By Dean R. Hoge, CUA. Chapter 17 of The Place of the Person in Social Life, 1991 Ethics and the Spotted Owl Controversy By Claire Andre and Manuel Velasquez in Issues in Ethics, a publication of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, Spring 1991 Creation or Nature? A Manner of Speaking By Robert Quam in Word & World, 1991 Ecology, Feminism, and Theology By Mary Ann Hinsdale in Word & World, 1991 Environmental Concern and Economic Justice By Péri Rasolondraibe in Word & World, 1991 Reconciliation with Nature By Jürgen Moltmann, University of Tübingen, Germany, in Word & World, 1991 Rural America in Crisis: An Unprecedented Call for a Christian Environmental Ethic By C. Dean Freudenberger in Word & World, 1991 The Church's Role in Environmental Action By Calvin B. Dewitt in Word & World, 1991 The Environmental Challenge in Rural America By Anne Kanten in Word & World, 1991 The Weeping Mask: Ecological Crisis and the View of Nature By Vítor Westhelle in Word & World, 1991 The Responsibility of Royalty: Genesis 1-11 and the Care of the Earth By James Limburg in Word & World, 1991 Who Counts? By Claire Andre and Manuel Velasquez in Issues in Ethics, a publication of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University, Spring 1991 Holy Spirit: Renew the Whole Creation By Ellen-Come Leonard in The Way, 1991 The Greening of Asceticism By Columba Stewart in The Way, 1991 A Green Theology? Theology and Ecology By Denis Carroll in The Way, 1991 Community of Life: Ecological Theology in African Perspective By Harvey Sindima, chapter 10 of Liberating Life: Contemporary Approaches in Ecological Theology, Orbis Books, 1990 Ecology, Justice, and Development By Drew Christiansen in Theological Studies, March 1990 Exploring Eco-Spirituality By Charles Cummings, O.C.S.O., a monk of Holy Trinity Abbey, Huntsville, Utah, in Spirituality Today, Spring 1989 The Concept of an Eco-ethics and the Development of Moral Thought By Tomonobu Imamichi, Emeritus, University of Tokyo. Chapter 15 of Man and Nature: The Chinese Tradition and the Future, 1989 Caring for the Creation: A Jewish perspective By Hillel Avidan in SIDIC Periodical, 1989 Humanity and Nature According to the Jewish Scriptures By Lawrence Frizzell in SIDIC Periodical, 1989 The Care of Creation: a Christian Perspective By Dennis Richards in SIDIC Periodical, 1989 Reverencing the Earth in the Australian Dreaming By Frank Brennan in The Way, 1989 Reverencing the Earth in the Australian Dreaming By Miriam Rose Ungunmerr-Baumann in The Way, 1989 Ecology and World Poverty: A Christian Response By Anthony J. Gittens, C.S.Sp., Associate Professor of Mission Theology at the Catholic Theological Union, Chicago, in Spirituality Today, Spring 1986 Biblical Perspectives on the Land By Dennis T. Olson in Word & World, 1986 The Earth is the Lord's By Walter Bruegemann, in Preaching the Word, 1986 Choosing Our Roots An interview with Thomas Berry, by Betty Didcoct, Winter 1984 The Common Good: An Ethical Framework for Evaluating Environmental Issues By Merle Longwood in Theological Studies, September 1973 Nature and Its Transformations By Patrick A. Heelan in Theological Studies, September 1972 The Ecology Of Creation By Dr. Karlfried Froehlich, Associate Professor of the Medieval Church at Princeton Theological Seminary, in Theology Today, 1970 Stat House: Environment Statistics from the magazine Salt of the Earth Environment Articles from the magazine Salt of the Earth Words of the Forest from the Maronite Tradition By Monsignor Zaidan, Vicar General of the Maronite Archiocese of Antelias, at Visby's Faith and Forestry Gathering Peace Ideas A publication of the Peace Center, Theosophical Society in the Philippines. Excellent articles such as: Six Principles of Ecological Shopping; Two Environmental Myths; Four Steps to Effective Eco-Action Christianity and the Environment: A Collection of Writings Mennonite Writings on Creation Care The Sanctity of Nature Based on the texts of different world scriptures Reverence for Life Based on the texts of different world scriptures Dominion Based on the texts of different world scriptures Creation Rejoices Based on the texts of different world scriptures Buddhism Sacred Texts on the Ecology Confucianism Sacred Texts on the Ecology Environmental Justice for All By Robert D. Bullard, Professor of Sociology, Director, Environmental Justice Resource Center at Clark Atlanta University Catholic Teaching and Ecology From the Office of Mission Effectiveness of Villanova University World Religions, the Earth Charter, and Sustainability By Mary Evelyn Tucker, Yale University Environment Articles on the environment and the Orthodox Christian Church Catholic Conservation Center Our mission is to inspire and inform people about ecology, environmental justice, and the stewardship of creation in light of Scripture and Roman Catholic Tradition Environmental Justice Program United States Conference of Catholic Bishops National Ecology Commission The National Ecology Commission is one of six Apostolic Commissions within the Secular Franciscan Order Earth Ministry Founded in 1992, we are a Christian, ecumenical, environmental, non-profit organization based in Seattle. Earth Ministry's mission is to engage individuals and congregations in knowing God more fully through deepening relationships with all of God's creation Eco-Justice Programs National Council of Churches of Christ Economic and Enviromental Justice From the United Methodist community. Includes Clean Air, Clean Water, Environmental Racism, Global Warming and Energy, Sustainable Living Evangelical Environmental Network National Religious Partnership for the Environment The four founding partners include: The U.S. Catholic Conference, the National Council of Churches of Christ, the Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life, and the Evangelical Environmental Network Web of Creation Transforming Faith-Based Communities for a Sustainable World Environmental Justice From the Union of American Hebrew Congregations Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life Founded in 1993 to promote environmental education, scholarship, advocacy, and action in the American Jewish community Native Americans and the Environment This is a non-profit project: 1) to promote education and research on environmental problems facing Native American communities; 2) to explore the values and historical experiences that Native Americans bring to bear on environmental issues; and 3) to promote conservation measures that respect Native American land and resource rights The Forum on Religion and Ecology The largest international multireligious project of its kind. With its conferences, publications, and website it is engaged in exploring religious worldviews, texts, and ethics in order to broaden understanding of the complex nature of current environmental concerns Ethics Updates: Environmental Ethics Provides: 1. internet links relating to environmental issues; 2. survey of philosophical work on environmental ethics; 3. summaries of recent articles on environmental ethics; 4. discussion topics and term paper topics on environmental ethics Interreligous Eco-Justice Network Ethical Links: Environmental Ethics A compilation of links prepared and rated by the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University Internet Reources for Exploring Religion, Worldviews, Environment and Public Policy Compiled by Timothy C. Weiskel, Director, Harvard Seminar on Environmental Values |
