Christians are taking a great deal of abuse nowadays, largely because of the hypocrisy of the evangelicals. It ‘s good to know that the life of Christ has inspired some truly excellent behavior on many people’s part. Having said this, …
Category: Sustainability
U.S. Army Surgeon General “Vaccinations Are Quite Literally a Matter of Life and Death for Our Soldiers, Their Families and Communities”
Here’s Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at a news conference at the Pentagon on Sept. 1, announcing that all 485,000 active duty soldiers in the U.S. Army must be vaccinated by Dec. 15. One assumes …
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Essayist’s Critique of the Ten Commandments
It’s possible to have a deep and abiding religious faith and not believe that the Bible is the inspired word of God. Having said that, I would bet that this woman, Katha Pollitt an American poet, essayist and critic, is …
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Are We In the “End Days?”
Here’s a good list of biblical verses that speak to “End Times,” i.e., the prediction of the end of the Earth. Note the foretelling of wars, famines, earthquakes, terrors, and pestilences. And this, from the Book of Timothy: In the …
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Regeneration.Org
Legendary environmentalist Paul Hawken has assembled a group he calls Regeneration. In his book of the same, he explains the concept as follows: Regeneration is a radical new approach to the climate crisis, one that weaves justice, climate, biodiversity, and human …
Dealing with the Hatred In Turbulent Times
This guy makes an astute observation about today’s world, and has a truly admirable response to these troubling times. FWIW, this is why I never wanted to live in New York City. Too much aggression, too little compassion. I was …
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Paper from Bamboo
Did you know (as claimed here) that toilet paper represents 15% of our world’s deforestation? No? Good, because it’s not true. Think about it. All the other paper products? All the wood-based building products? Let’s be serious. Also, think of …
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The Food Industry Is Not Our Friend
Based on the hair styles and bathing suits, I’m guessing this shot (larger version below) was taken in the mid-1960s. What do you notice about it? What I find most striking is that there is not a single obese person …
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Achieving Sustainability Depends on the Way We See the World
What a fabulous thought here. It’s a shame that the bulk of Western Civilization is 180 degrees opposed to this worldview. And as long as that’s the case, our capacity to reach a sustainable way of life will remain elusive.
The U.S. Attempt To Control the Pandemic is Foundering, But Why?
Here are some COVID-19 numbers, daily new cases per 100,000 people, as of yesterday, in the U.S. and three others countries I chose at random: France 16 Germany 13 Argentina 9 U.S. 49 What’s going so wrong here? We don’t …
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