Humanity has reached a point of no return, if we are to protect the Earth’s climate and all who live here. As a lay observer, I’ve wondered how our concept of the divine affects our relationship with nature. Sometimes we’re caretakers, but too often, exploiters. The Earth is growing weary of us—the citified, uncaring master. Many species are disappearing and our carbon-holding forests are being cut or burned down, while wild weather and scorching summers are the new normal. Advanced...

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