With spilled oil now reaching all the Gulf States, the White House this week demanded more answers from BP. Meanwhile, a prominent ethicist is calling for a much deeper national discussion about the moral implications of the spill.
Mr. Berry’s papers are looking for a good home following a dustup with University of Kentucky officials. The donnybrook is over the naming of a campus building – “Wildcat Coal Lodge” – that reflected institutional bias based on the university’s fundraising philosophy.
Do animals have rights? Do animals have souls? What does your faith say about animal consciousness, suffering, sacrifice and stewardship?
We breathe the same air, our food comes from the same ground and seas, and the water we have to share cycles through the same airshed, watershed, and terra firma.
“Our motto is we are located where heaven and earth meet and where the wind always blows”
The Diocese of Louisiana is preparing resources and prayers as they wait for the oil spill to make landfall this weekend.
Each weekday 10-year-old Elena Forbath eagerly looks up to Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori . . . while checking the organic garden at the Gooden School.
The Tennessean reports that St. George’s Episcopal Church was damaged and some parishioners may have died in the flooding around Nashville:
“I feel the Earth has been given to us to care for,” Stravers said. “As people of faith, we have a responsibility to be participants in doing what we can to keep further destruction from happening.