GW74
In this issue, writers from a small selection of faith and non-faith groups write about the contribution their beliefs make to protecting the environment and promoting environmental concerns.
Liberating
Women
Natalie Bennett on the future for women in Afghanistan
Spiritual awakening
Chris Philpott introduces our series of articles on Green Spirituality
Caring for Creation
Rachel Harden outlines the Church of England’s green initiatives
Green Faith
John Vivian reports on the rule of life followed by Franciscans.
Hinduism and the Environment
Dermot Killingley looks at Hinduism’s green perspectives
Islamic law
Fazlun Khalid on the reasons why Muslims’ faith binds them to care for the planet and its inhabitants
Natalie Bennett on the future for women in Afghanistan
Spiritual awakening
Chris Philpott introduces our series of articles on Green Spirituality
Caring for Creation
Rachel Harden outlines the Church of England’s green initiatives
Green Faith
John Vivian reports on the rule of life followed by Franciscans.
Hinduism and the Environment
Dermot Killingley looks at Hinduism’s green perspectives
Islamic law
Fazlun Khalid on the reasons why Muslims’ faith binds them to care for the planet and its inhabitants
Naturally
green
Quakerism is a faith of simplicity, peace and equality, says Rupert Read, who outlines how certain principles of Quakerism uphold central Green values
The natural way
Emma Restall Orr on the Pagan view of the environment
Buddhist teachings
Chris Philpott looks at how Buddhism’s benign attitude towards the environment comes from its firm moral basis with the individual experience at its heart
Scientific method
Throughout recorded history there have been non-religious people who have believed that the universe is a natural phenomenon with no supernatural side and that this life is the only life we have. Andrew Copson writes about this combination of attitudes called Humanism
Quakerism is a faith of simplicity, peace and equality, says Rupert Read, who outlines how certain principles of Quakerism uphold central Green values
The natural way
Emma Restall Orr on the Pagan view of the environment
Buddhist teachings
Chris Philpott looks at how Buddhism’s benign attitude towards the environment comes from its firm moral basis with the individual experience at its heart
Scientific method
Throughout recorded history there have been non-religious people who have believed that the universe is a natural phenomenon with no supernatural side and that this life is the only life we have. Andrew Copson writes about this combination of attitudes called Humanism
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