By Christian Climate Action's Holly-Anna Petersen I have been working in the field of psychology now for a number of years. The primary reason why I decided to make the transition into the field was because I was frustrated with watching social justice movements rise-up, only to see them cave in on themselves. It seemed … Continue reading Don’t let the thing that stops our climate uprising be us
Holly-Anna Peterson, CCA member and mental health professional, writes about climate anxiety: In the face of climate emergency, the question has been raised about how best to communicate this threat to members of the public. Some voices have argued that to “tell the truth”, as Extinction Rebellion urges, is too much for the public to … Continue reading Extinction Rebellion: The only true solution to climate anxiety
On June 9th 2019, the group Ethicists Without Borders (EWB) published a statement about Christian ethics, the climate emergency and nonviolent direct action. It's a great endorsement of civil disobedience and action that is commensurate to the crisis, signed by ethicists and theologians from around the world. They say: ‘We are in the midst of a planetary … Continue reading Ethics, emergency, and non-violent direct action
I wonder if you have thought what it might be like to be facing climate breakdown, without having a faith? For many people, this is their reality. I have for so long now been sure that I am loved, that I have a reason for hope, and that nothing can separate me from the love … Continue reading What can we as Christians offer to climate change activists?
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