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Is climate chaos "the will of God" ?
Reflections on Doha climate negotiations: Thousands of Filipinos died in typhoons five years ago. Many thought it the will of God. Concerned about the impact of climate change on the poor, the Vatican asked local priests to tell parishioners that “it is man who disordered everything and we are suffering the consequence". WSJ 15 Oct 2007. Similar stories from local communities in…See More
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Is climate chaos "the will of God" ?
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Reflections on Doha climate negotiations: Thousands of Filipinos died in typhoons five years ago. Many thought it the will of God. Concerned about the impact of climate change on the poor, the Vatican asked local priests to tell parishioners that “it is man who disordered everything and we are suffering the consequence". WSJ 15 Oct 2007.
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I'm still hoping Martin Kelley will tell me about his presentation in Sept 2010. Meanwhile, here are a few websites:
British Quakers http://thefriend.org/article/quaker-forum-relaunched/
Earthcare Friends from several continents http://QEWnet.ning.com
Trilingual group blog Toward an Eco-Economy http://mecteam.blogspot.com
Johan… Continue
British Quakers http://thefriend.org/article/quaker-forum-relaunched/
Earthcare Friends from several continents http://QEWnet.ning.com
Trilingual group blog Toward an Eco-Economy http://mecteam.blogspot.com
Johan… Continue
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- At 2:11am on 9th mo. 9, 2010,
Ruben Soliz said… - Thanks for the kind words, David. I must admit that I don't feel comfortable making such a spectacle of the piece, and would rather let it speak for itself. I do, however, invite you to post a link to it on your blog. Peace.
- At 9:45am on 6th mo. 3, 2010,
Pastor Samuel Muderhwa said… - Dear David
thanks so much for your good word. and I would like to be your friend
Samuel
- At 4:46pm on 5th mo. 9, 2009,
Martin Kelley said… - Thanks David, I just posted the QEW Ning up to QuakerQuaker!
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