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Possible Motivations for Christians to Preserve Creation

Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae
Three different aspects are presented that can motivate people to work for the preservation of creation. All three motivations are closely linked to Christianity, so that Christianity could become the key to solve the global problems.
Andreas May
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Holy Grandeur Enough for All

Gema Teologika, 2017
Natural degradation is not merely a competition between ecology and economy. The destruction of nature is closely related to religiosity and human relationships to fellow human beings, the environment, and God. Ecotheology becomes a self-criticism of the
Novriana Gloria Hutagalung
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The Role of Christianity in Ecological Awakening: Foundations for Christians' Sustainable Behavior Toward Nature

Problemy Ekorozwoju
The ecological crisis is a major challenge facing humanity. For centuries, our conviction that nature’s strength is insurmountable hindered the development of the idea that human actions may pose a threat to nature.
Ryszard Sadowski
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The Debate Concerning Creation in Relation to Ecology

Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2006
The subject of creation was neglected in theological debate for a long time. Only about 35 years ago, when the so-called ecological crisis manifested itself, creation began to appear in the center of theological interest.
Sławomir Śledziewski
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GOD, HUMANITY AND THE COSMOS: CHALLENGING A CHALLENGING TEXTBOOK

Zygon, 2018
Christopher Southgate has been the editor of the textbook God, Humanity and the Cosmos. I consider this textbook fair on science and wise in intertwining issues in theology and science with ecology, climate change, and technology.
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Contribution of Eastern Christianity to Development of Theology of Environment

Crkva u Svijetu, 2019
Christian theology of creation contributes to the solution of ecological crisis, as a confirmation of the fundamental truth that the visible creature is a divine gift in itself, a “genuine gift” that creates “space” for personal communion. As a matter of
Paul Haffner
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Christian Ethics and Ecologies of Violence [PDF]

Religions, 2019
This essay introduces “ecologies of violence” as a problem for Christian ethics. Understanding the links between violence and the natural environment will be critical to the pursuit of justice, peace, and sustainability in the twenty-first century.
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Orthodox Christian Teaching on Eco-theology, Psychological and Legal Facets, and the Crisis of Microplastic Pollution in the World’s Oceans [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology
Microplastic pollution constitutes one of the most inescapable and tenacious threats to marine ecosystems, with profound consequences for biodiversity, food security, and human health.
S. G. Nicolaides, A. G. Nicolaides, A. C. Nicolaides, A. Nicolaides   +3 more
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Narrative structures and polarization dynamics in digital communities: comparative insights from Christianity and Buddhism

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Online discussions increasingly encompass religious topics, yet little is known about how polarization in these spaces unfolds or what cultural and discursive mechanisms sustain it.
Yadong Zhou, Stephanie Jean Tsang, Yanxin Yin, Dandan Wang   +3 more
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Eco-Justice Incongruous with other Social ills: An African Theological Perspective and Indigenous Epistemology [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology
The objective of the article is to uphold a methodological orientation that seeks a genuine appropriation amongst indigenous and other systems of knowledge with reference to ecology.
Patricia Dudu Ngwena
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