Episode 162 - Christianity and the Environment
Episode 162 of the The Gospel Underground Podcast podcast, hosted by Reid S. Monaghan, titled "Episode 162 - Christianity and the Environment" was published on June 7, 2024 and runs 39 minutes.
June 7, 2024 ·39m · The Gospel Underground Podcast
Summary
Reid and Jesse discuss Christian faith and environmental concern while steering through the polarizing political climate related to both.
Episode Description
Show Notes
Scriptures Referenced
The universe and the Earth are created by God. Creation implies ownership. (Psalm 24:1,2)
We are called to care and cultivate the world as God created and placed humanity in dominion over creation. (Genesis 1, 2)
The creation is a gift and kindness from God to us. The earth provides for our needs for food, air, water, and shelter. (Genesis 9:3; Acts 14:15-17)
We should work and employ creation for human flourishing, multiplication, and honoring God. (Genesis 1, 3, Genesis 9:7)
Books Referenced
Norman Geisler, Christian Ethics, Options and Issues
Wendell Berry, The World-Ending Fire: The Essential Wendell Berry
Christopher Camuto, Hunting from Home: A Year Afield in the Blue Ridge Mountains
TM Moore, Consider the Lillies, A Plea for Creational Theology
Helpful Links
Jame Schaefer, Ecological Ethics https://www.saet.ac.uk/Christianity/EcologicalEthics
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