This is a letter to the editor of the Altamont Enterprise in Altamont, NY. We have reprinted it here with permission of the author. Readers might wonder how it relates to our threefold mission of Biblical earth stewardship, economic development for the poor, and the gospel of Jesus Christ. All three are undermined by the intellectual and political movement described here---a movement that handicaps people from being able to think rationally about arguments pro and con about the environment, … [Read more...]
Ten religious reasons against climate change
Many in politics, as well as in the media, are unaware that there is a growing number of Christians who are opposed to the ‘catastrophism’ associated with global warming. They have formed what is called the Cornwall Alliance and produced an excellent statement outlining their position entitled: A Renewed Call to Truth, Prudence, and Protection of the Poor: An Evangelical Examination of the Theology, Science and Economics of Global Warming. Based upon the statement as well as the work by Wayne … [Read more...]
