Article Archive for July 2021
I want to begin my introductory editorial comments with the expression of much gratitude to all my predecessors, especially the most immediate, Rev. Dr. Jin Hee Han whose calm yet compelling call to me to …
The Preacher’s Guide on Pesky Passages by Rev. Dr. Jin H. Han
Sustainability and Sacrifice: An Eco-Theology of the Cross by Lisa Jarnot
Book Review: For the Life of the World: Theology that Makes a Difference by Dr. John W. Herbst
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“The earth is the LORD’s and all that is in it.”–Psalm 24:1
When Professors Mary Tucker and John Green of the Forum on Religion and Ecology (currently at Yale University) were working on a project of …
On any given evening in any urban neighborhood in the United States, it is possible to forage through grocery store dumpsters for an array of food worthy of the tables in Solomon’s Temple. Thousands of …
Miroslav Volf and Matthew Croasmun. For the Life of the World: Theology that Makes a Difference. Grand Rapids: Brazos Press, 2019. Pp 196. ISBN 978-1-58743-401-3. $21.99 hardback.
For the Life aims to motivate us to focus our theology on …
The earth is the Lord’s
God called the dry land Earth, and the waters that were gathered together he called Seas. And God saw that it was good.
Gen. 1:10
Then God said, “Let the earth put forth …
The Earth is…
The whole earth is a living icon of the face of God.
— St. John Damascene (749 AD)
Everything that is in the heavens, on earth, and under the earth is penetrated with connectedness, penetrated …
According to Psalm 24:1, “the earth is the Lord’s, and all that is in it, the world, and those who live in it.” Typically, this type of ownership implies that the owner is personally responsible …
Shamans have been known to be one of the foundational healing components to any development of community. Don Jose Ruiz, a Toltec Shaman from Southern Central Mexico, defines a Shaman as a “nagual,” meaning the awakened …
Through the writings of Holy Texts and the lens of Eco-theology, humanity is called to manage and protect Mother Earth’s natural resources, ecosystems, climate, and atmosphere so that current and future generations, and millions of other species …
