Posts Tagged ‘ecology and spirituality’

We are really hurting now, Part III

Posted November 23rd, 2009 in Blog, Featured 1 Comment

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
The title of my second book was certainly intended to get attention: Living Beyond the ‘End of the World:’ A Spirituality of Hope.
End of the world?  Hope?  How do these things go together?
It is uncomfortable, perhaps sad, certainly frightening, but an end of a world is coming, even has already [...]

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Sparks of hope

Posted October 27th, 2009 in Blog, Featured 1 Comment

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today form Margaret Swedish:
On Sunday I offered a presentation for a conference organized by Milwaukee’s Interfaith Earth Network.  The title of the conference: “Faith Encounters the Energy Crisis: Transitioning to Reduced Energy Consumption.”  By now, many folks know I always come armed with a lot of grim news — but also a firm [...]

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We need to tell the truth

Posted August 7th, 2009 in Blog, Featured 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
I just get so discouraged by the political culture.  It’s not like I find my hope in politics; but what I know is that we have to move politics to get done the things we need to get done.  And to do that, we have to bring a new culture [...]

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