The wholeness of creation
One of the main themes from the first chapter of the Bible is that the natural world is good. That might sound somewhat obvious, but there are those who disagree. … Continue reading The wholeness of creation
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Let’s do better than a return to normal
The coronavirus has thrown much of society and the economy into chaos. We don’t know what life will look like on the other side, how much will return to ‘normal’ … Continue reading Let’s do better than a return to normal
Build Back Better
Green Christian, of which Joy in Enough is a part, is supporting the Build Back Better campaign, which launches this week. We have put our name to it because we … Continue reading Build Back Better
Debt, crisis and a Universal Basic Income
Eve Poole explains why a year of Universal Basic Income could be useful tool in a just post-Covid recovery. Following the first cases of Covid-19 in the UK in January … Continue reading Debt, crisis and a Universal Basic Income
Book review: On Fire, by Naomi Klein
David Penney reviews On Fire – The Burning Case for a Green New Deal.
The Promise of Life – a prayer for a consumer society
The Breathe Network was a Christian network for simpler living that was active a few years ago. The project was brought to a close in 2015, but the resources remain … Continue reading The Promise of Life – a prayer for a consumer society
An exit strategy from the Covid-19 and the climate crises
Tony Emerson asks five questions for moving into a more sustainable post-Covid world: Pope Francis was interviewed for The Tablet (08/04/20) about the pandemic before Easter. He commented: “Every crisis … Continue reading An exit strategy from the Covid-19 and the climate crises
Tearfund imagine a rebooted world
The current crisis has revealed the underlying injustices and weaknesses of our economy and society. As we face the enforced pause of lockdown, we also have an opportunity to imagine … Continue reading Tearfund imagine a rebooted world
Joy in Enough appoints Materials Developer
Green Christian is pleased to announce the appointment of Katherine Hogg as the Materials Developer for Joy in Enough. Following a successful recruitment phase with some strong candidates, Katherine will … Continue reading Joy in Enough appoints Materials Developer
It’s okay not to be okay
Hilary Bond, Schools and Children’s worker for the Parish of Wareham, writes about the grief of the present moment: I’m told it’s grief. This thing that is leaving me unable … Continue reading It’s okay not to be okay
Five principles for a just recovery
350.org have written an open letter calling for a global coronavirus response that leads us towards a fairer and more sustainable society. It’s a useful summary of the key principles … Continue reading Five principles for a just recovery
The importance of flows
John Daniels writes about the flows of energy through our bodies and through the economy: They’re all around us. Within us. We often don’t notice them, but without them we’d … Continue reading The importance of flows
