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Introduction Pollution, both in its literal and metaphorical sense, has become a pressing issue in our modern world. From environmental degradation t...
Aug 4, 2015 · Dirty water in our lakes, streams and headwaters remains a constant threat and we must work to ensure that kind of pollution doesn't harm our children and loved ones. The Bible recognizes how profound our need for water is by using it to illustrate the most important thing we need to know about God: His steadfast love (Ps. 137:1, 37).
- Rod Anderson
The Bible provides numerous examples of individuals who practiced environmental stewardship, setting an example for future generations to follow. Noah: In Genesis 6-9, Noah diligently followed God’s instructions to build an ark and preserve all species of animals during the great flood.
2 days ago · The findings were worthy of a pause for concern: While 58% of Americans believe that Holy Scripture contains lessons about the environment, the interpretation of those lessons reveals a gap in understanding. Two-thirds of respondents (66%) said that God gave humans a duty to protect and care for the Earth, including its plants and animals. Yet ...
Mar 19, 2019 · Nearly daily, a new finding about plastic’s damaging impacts related to water becomes accessible via numerous news outlets. Just today, I read a freshly-completed study that dismally recounted its discovery that its 102 sea turtle specimens, dwelling in three different oceans, all had plastics in their digestive systems.
All good work respects God’s limits. There are limits to the earth’s capacity for resource extraction, pollution, habitat modification, and the use of plants and animals for food, clothing and other purposes. In practice it may be hard to know exactly where the line is.
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Mar 11, 2024 · As a youth pastor who cares deeply about his community, I want to share with you the biblical principles related to littering and pollution. The Bible teaches us that we are stewards of God’s creation and responsible for caring for it. This includes not only the land but also the air and water.
