{"id":710,"date":"2005-02-06T20:34:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-06T20:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sustainablog.greenoptions.com\/2005\/02\/06\/evangelicals-and-the-environment\/"},"modified":"2005-02-06T20:34:00","modified_gmt":"2005-02-06T20:34:00","slug":"evangelicals-and-the-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainablog.org\/articles\/evangelicals-and-the-environment\/","title":{"rendered":"Evangelicals and the Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"
I’m as guilty as anyone of writing off the religious right as a potential ally on environmental issues, but, as Joel Makower points out<\/a>, I and others committed to sustainability shouldn’t be so quick to tar all conservative Christians with the same anti-environmental brush. In the course of looking at evangelical positions on environmentalism, I’ve come across some other positive developments: Would love to hear about other efforts. As Joel says in his post, we can’t afford to dismiss this potential constituency…<\/p>\n Update 2\/7\/05: Both my buddy Doug and today’s Tidepool <\/a>editor have also pointed me to the Washington Post article<\/a> that Joel cites in his post. Again, I’m having to reorient myself — it’s hard to comprehend being on the same page with Dr. James Dobson and Chuck Colson… I’m as guilty as anyone of writing off the religious right as a potential ally on environmental issues, but, as Joel Makower points out, I and others committed to sustainability [ … ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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