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Postcolonial Poetics: Aliou Niang on the Human-Nature Relationship
How can we understand the Bible and other faith teachings in the context of today’s ecological crisis? How can we restore traditional practices that once directed a mutual relationship among God, humans and nature? These are among the questions raised by Aliou Niang, associate professor of New Testament at Union Theological Seminary, in “A Poetics […]
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Karenna Gore: Creation Care | Sunday, May 8
Karenna Gore on Creation Care Christ Church Greenwich -- 2022 Sunday Forum Series Sunday, May 8, 2022 | 11:15 a.m. 254 East Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, Conn. CEE Executive Director Karenna Gore, author of “Lighting the Way: Nine Women Who Changed Modern America,” will speak on Sunday, May 8, at 11:15 a.m. in the Parish Hall at Christ Church Greenwich. […]
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Black Interfaith in the Time of Climate Crisis – Tue, May 17
Black Interfaith in the Time of Climate Crisis Tuesday, May 17 | 5 p.m. Oprah Winfrey Theater, National Museum of African American History and Culture, Washington, D.C., & Online Interfaith America's Black Interfaith Project is proud to partner with the Center for Earth Ethics for Black Interfaith in the Time of Climate Crisis. Former Vice President […]
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Online Course | Crossroads and Confluence: Gender and Race in the Movements of Ecological and Economic Justice
Crossroads and Confluence: An Examination of Gender and Race in the Movements of Ecological and Economic Justice In this online course offered from Union Theological Seminary, Kelly Brown Douglas, Karenna Gore and Liz Theoharis critically explore the biblical and theological traditions that have helped to cause economic and ecological injustice as well as biblical, theological […]
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Book Launch | “The Planet You Inherit” by Larry Rasmussen
Union Theological Seminary 3041 Broadway, New York, New York, United StatesRoom AD 30, Union Theological Seminary, 3041 Broadway, New York, NY 10027 Our children's and grandchildren's generation will face a different world, one affected by climate instability, mass uncertainty, and breathtaking extinction. In fact, the next generation will face the reality that human activity is changing the planet from one geological epoch to another. From […]
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Applications Due | Resilience and Resolve: A Climate Justice Training for New York City Faith Communities
On Friday, June 9, 2023, the Center for Earth Ethics will host a one-day training at Union Theological Seminary to support faith leaders engaging with their communities in the context of the climate crisis. Confirmed speakers on the program include Rev. Dr. Timothy Adkins-Jones, Roberto Múkaro Borrero, Dr. Christian Braneon, Amy Chester, Rev. Dr. Kelly […]
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Training | Resilience and Resolve: A Climate Justice Training for New York City Faith Communities
Union Theological Seminary 3041 Broadway, New York, New York, United StatesOn Friday, June 9, 2023, the Center for Earth Ethics will host a one-day training at Union Theological Seminary to support faith leaders engaging with their communities in the context of the climate crisis. Confirmed speakers on the program include Rev. Dr. Timothy Adkins-Jones, Roberto Múkaro Borrero, Dr. Christian Braneon, Amy Chester, Rev. Dr. Kelly […]
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Conference | The Religious Origins of White Supremacy: Doctrine of Christian Discovery
Syracuse University 900 S Crouse Ave, Syracuse, New York, United StatesIn the 1823 US Supreme Court decision, Johnson v M’Intosh, Chief Justice John Marshall wrote,”…discovery gave title to government… the sole right of acquiring the soil from the natives.” This decision underpins US property law. Marshall’s deliberate use of the word “discovery” is an intentional reference to 15th-century Catholic papal bulls, which stated that any Christian […]
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Forum on Religion, Ethics and Law in a Time of Planetary Crisis and Political Decline
Binkley Memorial Baptist Church 1712 Willow Drive, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States +1 moreBinkley Memorial Baptist Church invites you to engage in conversation with Karenna Gore and Herman Greene on religion, ethics and law in at time of political crisis and political decline. The conversation will include: Karenna Gore, Executive Director of the Center for Earth Ethics at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. Herman Greene President […]
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Conference | St. Catherine of Siena Environmental Summit 2024
The Center at Mariandale 299 North Highland Avenue, Ossining, New York, United StatesOn Sunday, April 27, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., join the Dominican Sisters of Hope at the Center at Mariandale in Ossining, New York as they invoke the fiery spirit and towering wisdom of St. Catherine of Siena, summoning college and university students and other leaders to an environmental summit of education and […]
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Online | Peaceful Energy for Renewing the Earth
Join Dr. Erin Lothes, scholar in residence at the Center for Earth Ethics, for a talk about the critical importance of energy justice and transitioning to renewable, peaceful energy sources. In this Dr. Erin Lothes will highlight the critical importance for transitioning rapidly to renewable, peaceful energy and explore energy justice. She will provide a […]
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Science and Spirituality: An Ethical Stocktake Dialogue to Inspire COP30
Why do we deny or ignore what both science and other ways of knowing teach us about the climate crisis? How can we learn from spiritual traditions and practices to live in balance with nature? Join the Center for Earth Ethics and Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology online on Wednesday, November 5, at 1 […]