Awakening to a new economics
In 2015, Pope Francis made a powerful intervention in the story of climate change. His encyclical Laudato Si set out a vision for addressing climate change, confronting injustice and working … Continue reading The letter – watch the Laudato Si film
This week at the Conservative party conference, Prime Minister Liz Truss declared that she had “three priorities for our economy: growth, growth and growth”. Then she turned to a familiar … Continue reading On baking a bigger pie
The last few days have seen extraordinary turmoil in the worlds of politics and economics. Falling currency, stressed financiers, politicians either capitalising on the situation or hastily working out a … Continue reading Proverbs for the Treasury
Peter Grimwood describes how Christian values and truths contrast with the values of contemporary economics, and how the church has influenced economic thinking in the past. Years ago now while … Continue reading How Christianity challenges economics
John D Anderson considers the legacy of oil, and the many reasons for leaving it in the ground and moving on. In 1859 oil was struck in Pennsylvania. Oil ‘gushers’ … Continue reading We do not need to incinerate creation
Ruth Jarman shares her talk to the Green Christian event On the Road Together in Earley, looking at the climate crisis and the choices before us. Bible reading: Deuteronomy 30: … Continue reading Choose life, choose joy in enough
Green Christian’s conference for 2022 is on the theme Build Back Greener, and it will take place on Friday 7th and Saturday 8th of October. Kicking off the conference on … Continue reading Join us for Build Back Greener
In the Gospels we read famous accounts of Jesus feeding great crowds of people, his miraculous hospitality extending to thousands of hungry listeners. “They all ate and were satisfied,” writes … Continue reading Take a step towards ending food waste
Joy in Enough 