Posts Tagged ‘population growth’

Notice life changing all around us?

Posted June 8th, 2008 in Blog 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
Just a reminder: fostering ecological hope is not about fostering false hope about our situation on the planet right now. It is not about fostering denial or trying to assure us that life can go on as it is without a lot of inconvenience or, to be honest, profound [...]

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The crisis of ‘America’ — a Memorial Day weekend reflection

Posted May 23rd, 2008 in Blog 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
[Friends and Visitors: just a warning that this is a longish post, not quick reading. I hope you will ponder this reflection and share your thoughts with us.]
We are not a humble nation, and we are certainly not used to the idea that U.S. America may not be the [...]

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Myanmar and human compassion

Posted May 8th, 2008 in Blog 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
On the day after Christmas in 2004, millions of us sat glued to our TV screens as we watched the horror left by the great tsunami unfold in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and elsewhere. It was one of those great tragedies the magnitude of which the mind and heart [...]

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We’re up against it now - the moral quandary

Posted April 30th, 2008 in Blog 0 Comments

Fostering Ecological Hope
Today from Margaret Swedish:
The current ecological problems are essentially witnesses for the prosecution, testifying that we have violated the laws of life… The verdict is simple: we have mismanaged the ‘domain’ entrusted to us.
Commission for Social Affairs, Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
Our Relationship [...]

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