Posts Tagged ‘ecological hope’

The 4th and the need for a new patriotism

Posted July 2nd, 2010 in Blog, Featured 2 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: What does the 4th of July mean now? It’s an old story – revolution against the British monarchy, landholding white men asserting their rights to independence from the Crown, the Declaration of Independence, Washington crossing the Delaware, violating a Christmas truce to take advantage of unsuspecting drunken British [...]

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How do we live now?

Posted June 1st, 2010 in Blog, Featured 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: “What is in store for our children’s children? What will be left for those who come after? Appalled by the questions themselves, we turn to immediate tasks and try to close our minds to nightmare scenarios of want and war in a wasted, contaminated world.” – Joanna Macy [...]

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What are we up to now? – May 2010 project update

Posted May 25th, 2010 in News 0 Comments

NEW RELEASE – Faith Encounters the Ecological Crisis We are very pleased to announce  that JustFaith Ministries has recently released an 8-week module “designed as a community learning process built around the book, Living Beyond the ‘End of the World,’ A Spirituality of Hope,” by blog author Margaret Swedish. Entitled, Faith Encounters the Ecological Crisis, [...]

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Ecological wreckage: the Gulf, Alberta, the atmosphere

Posted May 20th, 2010 in Blog, Featured 0 Comments

[scroll down homepage to view sobering video from Greenpeace] Fostering Ecological Hope Today from Margaret Swedish: We insist over and over again that hope must be based in reality or else it is false. When we speak of ecological hope, we speak of something urgent and difficult – we must face the extent of the [...]

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