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EPISODE · Sep 24, 2025 · 32 MIN

47 | The Sacrifice of our Children and the One who Provides

from The ecoChristian Podcast · host Caleb Cray Haynes

Is it possible, that in a time when we are more distant from God’s creation than ever, our children are the ones being sacrificed on the altars of the gods of consumerism? Explore this familiar Genesis story with Abraham, Isaac, and the God who provides! Here is some of the research referenced in this episode:Richardson, Miles. “Modelling Nature Connectedness Within Environmental Systems: Human-Nature Relationships from 1800 to 2020 and Beyond.” Earth 6.3 (2025): 82. https://doi.org/10.3390/earth6030082.Rosi, Eleonora, Alessandro Crippa, Marco Pozzi, Stefano De Francesco, Mariachiara Fioravanti, Maddalena Mauri, Massimo Molteni, Luisa Morello, Luca Tosti, et al. “Exposure to Environmental Pollutants and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: An Overview of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses.” Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 30.52 (2023): 111676–92. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-30173-9.Wrigley-Field, Elizabeth, Rafeya V. Raquib, Kaitlyn M. Berry, Keeley J. Morris, and Andrew C. Stokes. “Mortality Trends Among Early Adults in the United States, 1999-2023.” JAMA Netw Open 8.1 (2025): e2457538. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.57538.“How Air Pollution Can Affect Kids’ Future Behavior, Health and Learning - Science, Public Health Policy and the Law,” 3 April 2025. https://publichealthpolicyjournal.com/how-air-pollution-can-affect-kids-future-behavior-health-and-learning/.“The Evidence - The Anxious Generation,” https://www.anxiousgeneration.com/resources/the-evidence.Follow The ecoChristian Podcast on:The SUBSTACK! https://calebcrayhaynes.substack.com/⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ecochristianpodcast/⁠ ⁠Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550505457774⁠⁠ ⁠X⁠ (formerly known as Twitter) ⁠https://twitter.com/TheEcoChristian⁠ ⁠⁠Threads⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.threads.net/@ecochristianpodcastSend us a message! We want to hear from you! [email protected] by Sergii Pavkin from Pixabay

Is it possible, that in a time when we are more distant from God’s creation than ever, our children are the ones being sacrificed on the altars of the gods of consumerism? Explore this familiar Genesis story with Abraham, Isaac, and the God who provides! Here is some of the research referenced in this episode:Richardson, Miles. “Modelling Nature Connectedness Within Environmental Systems: Human-Nature Relationships from 1800 to 2020 and Beyond.” Earth 6.3 (2025): 82. https://doi.org/10.3390/earth6030082.Rosi, Eleonora, Alessandro Crippa, Marco Pozzi, Stefano De Francesco, Mariachiara Fioravanti, Maddalena Mauri, Massimo Molteni, Luisa Morello, Luca Tosti, et al. “Exposure to Environmental Pollutants and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: An Overview of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses.” Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 30.52 (2023): 111676–92. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-30173-9.Wrigley-Field, Elizabeth, Rafeya V. Raquib, Kaitlyn M. Berry, Keeley J. Morris, and Andrew C. Stokes. “Mortality Trends Among Early Adults in the United States, 1999-2023.” JAMA Netw Open 8.1 (2025): e2457538. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.57538.“How Air Pollution Can Affect Kids’ Future Behavior, Health and Learning - Science, Public Health Policy and the Law,” 3 April 2025. https://publichealthpolicyjournal.com/how-air-pollution-can-affect-kids-future-behavior-health-and-learning/.“The Evidence - The Anxious Generation,” https://www.anxiousgeneration.com/resources/the-evidence.Follow The ecoChristian Podcast on:The SUBSTACK! https://calebcrayhaynes.substack.com/⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/ecochristianpodcast/⁠ ⁠Facebook https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550505457774⁠⁠ ⁠X⁠ (formerly known as Twitter) ⁠https://twitter.com/TheEcoChristian⁠ ⁠⁠Threads⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.threads.net/@ecochristianpodcastSend us a message! We want to hear from you! [email protected] by Sergii Pavkin from Pixabay

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