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Home: Current Issues: Environment: LINKS_PAGE Current Issues: Environment: LINKS_PAGEArticles:From Environment to Environmentalism - REV. JOSEPH M. DE TORREA danger comes when a natural moral concern for the environment, as God's entrustment to man, turns into a cult or worship of the environment itself—an environmentalism. Read more... Girl Fish, Boy Fish, ‘It’ Fish - Donald DeMarcoI have a friend in Quebec who wrote to Canada’s top environmental guru, David Suzuki, asking him to consider how the “moral environment” impacts on the “material environment,” a point that is missing from Suzuki’s voluminous statements about the environment. Read more... Global Warming and Pagan Emptiness - Cardinal George PellIn the debate over the theory of global warming, Cardinal George Pell of Sydney is a decided skeptic. Read more... Hug the Earth, kill the humans - Barbara KayIn reaction to the March 29 maritime deaths of four seal hunters, Paul Watson, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society chief, declared the deaths of seals a "greater tragedy." Read more... In Defense of 'Speciesism' - Colleen Carroll CampbellWesley J. Smith is a speciesist. And he thinks you should be, too. Read more... Is environmentalism the new religion? - Joseph BreanIn his new book Apollo’s Arrow, ambitiously subtitled The Science of Prediction and the Future of Everything, Vancouver-based author and mathematician David Orrell set out to explain why the mathematical models scientists use to predict the weather, the climate and the economy are not getting any better, just more refined in their uncertainty. Read more... Lost in the Forest? Some Books on Ecology - Stratford CaldecottIf books are like trees (as well as being made from them), the genre of "green theology" is a veritable forest. A reader coming to the edge of this jungle for the first time needs to have at least a rough map in hand before plunging in. My own map would start by dividing the forest into rough areas: general surveys of green theology at the centre, with creation spirituality and so-called "deep ecology" off to one side, close to the books on eco-feminism and Celtic Christianity. Read more... Papal Environmentalism: Pro-Life and Pro-Marriage - George WeigelIn his January 11 address to the diplomatic corps accredited to the Holy See, Pope Benedict XVI continued to carve out an interesting Catholic position on ecology. Read more... The Environment - Rod DreherTruth? I am an avid indoorsman, a man who finds it difficult to get all misty about the great outdoors. That's where the snakes live. Read more... The Use of All Creation - Fr. William SaundersMy son criticizes me for wearing a fur coat. He says that this is cruelty to animals. I say this is why God made minks or whatever. Does the Church have a teaching on this? Read more... Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 04-Sep-2010 - 09:39:38
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