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Articles
- The Cornwall Declaration on Environmental Stewardship
(October 29, 1999)
In the spring of 2000, a coalition of scholars and religious leaders put forward an ethical statement of belief called The Cornwall Declaration on Environmental Stewardship. This declaration has so far been signed by over 1,500 clergy, theologians, policy experts and other people of faith, and has come to be viewed as one of the most significant expressions of belief about religion and the environment in modern times. CA
- Notable Signers of the Cornwall Declaration
(October 29, 1999)
Below is a sample of the 1,500 individuals (from the Catholic, Jewish and Protestant communities, as well as other layman, pastors and religious leaders) who have endorsed the Cornwall Declaration. (Organizational affiliations are for identification only and do not imply organizational endorsement.)
Catholic - Father Kevin S. Barrett, Chaplain, Apostolate for Family Consecration
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- Evangelical Environmental Declaration Seeks Consensus on Controversial Views
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (November 27, 1993)
Do Christians have a responsibility for the environment? Certainly, and the Evangelical Environmental Network is right to remind us of that. But we also have a responsibility to think and act in regard to the environment in a manner that reflects the full spectrum of Biblical revelation and a prudent regard for truth in empirical issues. The Evangelical Declaration on the Care of Creation, sadly, falls seriously short of these two ideals. CA
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