{"id":41606,"date":"2014-04-05T15:54:31","date_gmt":"2014-04-05T21:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/04\/05\/becoming-stewards-of-creation.html"},"modified":"2014-04-05T15:54:31","modified_gmt":"2014-04-05T21:54:31","slug":"becoming-stewards-of-creation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/04\/05\/becoming-stewards-of-creation.html","title":{"rendered":"Becoming stewards of creation"},"content":{"rendered":"
It would be nice to think that evangelical Christians as a whole could break free from Republican \/ business interests that downplay climate change issues. Focusing on encouraging help for the folks most impacted by such change — the poor and dispossessed — is a good start.\ufeff<\/div>\n

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Climate Change Threats To ‘The Least Of These’ Compel Evangelicals To Act<\/a>
\n “Climate change is a really bad reason to get divorced.” <\/p>\n

Katharine Hayhoe, a leading climate scientist, recalled the trial she and her husband Andrew, an evangelical Christian pastor, faced when they discovered they weren’t on the same … \n <\/p>\n

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It would be nice to think that evangelical Christians as a whole could break free from Republican \/ business interests that downplay climate change issues. Focusing on encouraging help for the folks most impacted by such change — the poor and dispossessed — is a good start.\ufeff Climate Change Threats To ‘The Least Of These’ … Continue reading “Becoming stewards of creation”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106],"tags":[586],"class_list":["post-41606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","tag-pluspost"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128302,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/10\/14\/to-cure-climate-change-one-must-create-climate-change.html","url_meta":{"origin":41606,"position":0},"title":"To Cure Climate Change, One Must Create Climate Change","author":"***Dave","date":"Wed 14-Oct-15 1:51am","format":false,"excerpt":"That is apparently the Governor of Alaska's Koan-of-the-Day, as he tells a reporter that climate change is causing major expenses to the state (such as sea-side villages being washed away), so Alaska needs to drill more oil in order to pay for it.Which is a huge heaping of cognitive dissonance\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "~PlusPosts"","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":132594,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2017\/01\/20\/in-case-youre-still-wondering-what-trump-thinks-about-climate-change.html","url_meta":{"origin":41606,"position":1},"title":"In case you're still wondering what Trump thinks about climate change","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 20-Jan-17 12:17pm","format":false,"excerpt":"As of Noon today, all reference to climate change and global warming vanished from the official White House web pages. 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