Eco-Justice Blog
Pittsboro Presbyterian Church
Climate Day at the White House
January 27 was a day of liberation for climate science. After being held hostage and muzzled for four years, the reality of climate change and the crisis it is inflicting upon all life on planet earth, our common home, was brought to center stage under the spotlight...
Seeking Holy Unity of the Spirit
“I, therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of...
High Noon on the Western Front
Today at high noon (EST) on the western front of the Capitol building a battered and beleaguered democracy that has survived a near death experience will have its day. Today at high noon on the western front of the Capitol building with the after shocks from the...
America needs an EPIPHANY
At Pittsboro Presbyterian Church one of the highlights of weekly worship is what we refer to as “glimpses of God.” The Pastor invites congregants to share any experience they may have had during the prior week in which they have perceived God at work in their lives....
TRUTH or Consequences!
Beauty is truth, truth beauty,—that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. ~John Keats “You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.” ~ John 8:32 If truth is synonymous with beauty as the poet asserts, then falsehood is akin to ugliness. If...
As Time Goes By
"I know what time is until you ask me for a definition about it, and then I can't give it to you." ~ Saint Augustine “What time is it?” That’s a question I ask myself often in the span of a day. "What is time?” That’s a question that seldom, if ever, gets asked and...
Where do we — as a country and a church — go from here?
Today is November 4. Circle the date on your calendar. One year ago today Donald Trump moved to withdraw America, the 2nd highest green house gas emitter on the planet, from the landmark Paris Climate Accord. Today, as Lisa Friedman in a NY Times article reminds us,...
A Reformation Protest Against Christian Nationalism
October 31, 2020, is Reformation Day. On this day throughout Christendom followers of Christ Jesus all around the world are called upon to remember an historical event that rocked the Christian world and changed the course of western civilization. It was on...
The Foul and Unjust ‘Stamp’ of Approval on Voter Suppression
It was July 26, 1775 when the U.S. postal system was established by the Second Continental Congress, with Benjamin Franklin as its first postmaster general. It was Franklin who put in place the foundation for many aspects of today's mail system. It was also an astute...
“On we go—“
Those are the three words that conclude Bill McKibben’s “swan song” (of sorts) to his colleagues at 350.org and his friends throughout the broader climate justice movement, “On we go…” Today is a date to be circled on this nation’s environmental calendar (if we had...
WELCOME to our Eco-Justice blog managed by the Eco-Justice Team of Pittsboro Presbyterian Church. We’re a small group with a BIG concern about the fate of all God’s creatures, great and small, in this new era of human domination of our common home, planet Earth.
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