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Articles with the tag: eco-justice
Listen to Rev Alistair Macrae doing a great interview on the climate show here. It goes for about 15 minutes:... more
This google group is for Christians and churches in Australia who are interested/involved in community food initiatives... more
Professor Robert Barry Leal examines attitudes to food as these appear in the first book of the Bible. He seeks perspectives on current issues related to food, such as global inequality in access to food and ecological degradation. more
The World Council of Churches (WCC) Central Committee adopted a "Statement on eco-justice and ecological... more
A small ecumenical group, including members of Uniting Earthweb, spent some days together in early May in “ecological learning” in central western NSW. This included participation in an event on “Caring for Creation” organised by the Sisters of Mercy in Bathurst. Following that, we the group visit four Christian farmers, and learned about stewardship of the land in farming, and the various issues facing people in rural and regional areas. This article is a report on the experience. more
Through a series of workshops and consultations, Canberra Central Parish (Wesley Uniting Church at Forrest, and St Aidan's Uniting Church at Narrabundah) has developed an "Eco Justice Charter". The charter outlines the theological basis for environmental concern and action, and presents practical suggestions for individuals and groups. more
Ecotheology is a form of constructive theology that focuses on the interrelationships of religion and nature,... more