Church of the Planet and a Theology of Evolution
In her 2020 book Re-Enchanting the Earth: Why AI Needs Religion, Ilia Delio says: "The shift from the individual to the posthuman in the...
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Rick Bonetti
Feb 212 min read
Hope on the Edge, Beyond Boundaries
May 18, 19, 25. and 26, 2024 - The Guild for Spiritual Guidance, and the Human Energy Project are co-sponsoring a webinar series with Dr....
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Rick Bonetti
Feb 22 min read
World Interfaith Harmony Week 2024
Interfaith harmony: Implementing the transformative agenda of the Sustainable Development Goals UN Photo/Manuel Elias World Interfaith...
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Rick Bonetti
Nov 13, 20232 min read
India's Festival of Lights
On Sunday, November 12, 2023 many Indians around the world will be celebrating Diwali, the Indian festival of lights that Hindus, Sikhs,...
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Rick Bonetti
Sep 13, 20232 min read
Hindu Environmental Faith Perspective
Gopal D. Patel was the only faith voice on climate change at the TED Countdown Summit 2023 held July 11-14, 2023 in Detroit, MI. His...
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Rick Bonetti
Aug 28, 20232 min read
United Nations and Climate Action
"The world is in a climate emergency – a code red for humanity”~ UN Secretary-General "The concentration of greenhouse gas (GHG)...
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Rick Bonetti
Jul 14, 20231 min read
Climate & Energy Resources for Faith Communities
July 18, 2023, at Noon PDT - Interfaith Power and Light is having a webinar briefing with the U.S. Department of Energy on the Inflation...
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Rick Bonetti
Apr 2, 20232 min read
Ecumenical Advocacy Days
Ecumenical Advocacy Days is a virtual gathering scheduled for April 25-27, 2023 from 5:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.PDT. This "annual gathering of...
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Rick Bonetti
Feb 6, 20233 min read
An Evolutionary Hope for the Future
In 1967, when I was just entering graduate school at UCLA, history professor Lynn White Jr. had his article The Historic Roots of our...
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Rick Bonetti
Feb 3, 20231 min read
Resilience Over Climate Abuse
The Unitarian Universalist Young Adults for Climate Justice caucus is looking for support as they will be heading to New Orleans in April...
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Rick Bonetti
Jan 23, 20231 min read
Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development
The Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD), based in Jerusalem, is a non-profit organization, which according to its...
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Rick Bonetti
Jan 22, 20232 min read
PCUSA Climate Care Challenge
According to the Presbyterian Church (USA) website “Earth-keeping today means insisting on sustainability—the ongoing capacity of natural...
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Rick Bonetti
Jan 16, 20232 min read
Green Circles Building Resilient Communities
February 21, 2023, from 6:30–8:30 p.m., PST - Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon (EMO) will have its first Green Circle meeting this year. ...
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Rick Bonetti
Jan 10, 20232 min read
Three Great Loves
In 2017 the United Church of Christ (UCC) created the 3 Great Loves campaign:: Love of Neighbor Love of Children Love of Creation "These...
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Rick Bonetti
Jan 9, 20232 min read
Care For Our Common Home
Catholics care about climate change! Since 1991 US Catholic Bishops have been calling for action addressing global warming. In 2006, to...
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Rick Bonetti
Jan 3, 20233 min read
The Climate Crisis and the Church
Evangelical Christians in the United States, often part of the "Religious Right," may be skeptical about the urgency of the climate...
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Rick Bonetti
Dec 18, 20222 min read
Spiritual Progressive Festival of Lights
Chanukah is the Jewish eight-day, wintertime “festival of lights,” which begins this year Sunday night, Dec. 18, 2022 and continues...
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Rick Bonetti
Dec 1, 20221 min read
Blue Christmas Service
Team Global HOPE at UCC National Ministries is hosting a Blue Christmas virtual worship service. on Monday, December 5, 2022, from 12 to...
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Rick Bonetti
Nov 30, 20221 min read
Green Chalice Program
The mission of Disciples of Christ's Green Chalice Ministry is "to connect Christian faith, spiritual practice, and creation...
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Rick Bonetti
Nov 21, 20222 min read
Oregon Interfaith Earth Summit 2023
Cherice Bock, Creation Justice Advocate for Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon (EMO) has invited our Rogue Valley Interfaith Climate Action...
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Rick Bonetti
Nov 17, 20221 min read
Environmental Justice Youth Movement
The New Hampshire UCC and Southern New England UCC are hosting two free online webinars on Environmental Justice and the Youth Movement...
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Rick Bonetti
Oct 22, 20221 min read
Wake Up World!
"Wake Up World: A Curriculum on the Climate Crisis for the Church provides an ecumenical tool for education and motivation of the adult...
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Rick Bonetti
Sep 24, 20221 min read
Let’s Talk Climate: Season of Creation
In the YouTube video (above) Rev. Carol Devine, Director of Blessed Tomorrow, interviews Rev. Dr. Margaret Bullitt-Jones about Season of...
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Rick Bonetti
Jul 26, 20225 min read
Green Teams for Creation Justice
On September 17, 2018 Medford Congregational United Church of Christ made application to become a Creation Justice Church. They outlined...
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Rick Bonetti
Jul 15, 20221 min read
50th Anniversary of the Apollo 14 Mission to the Moon
Image from James Webb telescope - NASA, ESA, CSA, and STScI The James Webb Space Telescope "will solve mysteries in our solar system,...
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Rick Bonetti
Jul 5, 20222 min read
Faith Institutions Divest Fossil Fuels
On July 5, 2022 thirty-five faith groups from seven countries today announced their divestment from fossil fuel companies. They have...
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Rick Bonetti
Jun 22, 20221 min read
Interfaith Work on Climate Change
The Tuesday, June 28, 2022 monthly meeting of SOCAN from 6-7 p.m. will include a presentation by Cherice Bock, Creation Justice Advocate,...
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Rick Bonetti
Jun 20, 20222 min read
Environmental Racism
Sunday and Monday June 19-20, 2022 we pause to remember and celebrate Juneteenth, the day in 1865 when federal troops marched into...
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Rick Bonetti
May 21, 20221 min read
Climate Cafe Multifaith
Climate Cafe MultiFaith is "an opportunity for faith leaders and clergy to get together to share experiences, and engage a discussion,...
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Rick Bonetti
May 18, 20221 min read
Praising God Through Climate Action
Carole Devine of Blessed Tomorrow says regarding Earth Day 2022: "For the first time since 1991, Muslims, Jews, Christians, Sikhs,...
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Rick Bonetti
May 9, 20221 min read
Corvallis Interfaith Climate Justice Committee
Corvallis Interfaith Climate Justice Committee (ICJC) is comprised of 10 area faith-based groups in Corvallis, Oregon including: First...
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Rick Bonetti
May 9, 20221 min read
Interfaith Earthkeepers
Eugene/Springfield Interfaith Earthkeepers is a coalition of Eugene communities of faith in Eugene, Oregon who: celebrate the beauty of...
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Rick Bonetti
May 3, 20221 min read
Cultivating Climate Justice
How can the church become a hub of resilience in the midst of the spiritual and physical storms of the climate crisis? This Creation...
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Rick Bonetti
Apr 26, 20221 min read
Ecumenical Earth Day Worship Service.2022
Creation Justice Ministry's theme for Earth Day 2022 was Weathering The Storm: Faithful Climate Resilience. Click here for stories of...
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Rick Bonetti
Apr 14, 20224 min read
Sacred Season for Climate Justice
The following is an excerpt from a memo on April 13, 2022 from Dr. Edward Viljoen, Spiritual Leader, Centers for Spiritual Living: "We...
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Rick Bonetti
Apr 14, 20221 min read
Weathering The Storm: Faithful Climate Resilience
How can our churches be "hubs of resilience - helping our neighbors weather the physical and spiritual storms of the climate crisis?...
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Rick Bonetti
Apr 7, 20221 min read
Unitarian Universalist Ministry For Earth
Unitarian Universalist Ministry For Earth "seeks environmental justice, beloved community and the flourishing of all life." Spring for...
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