For many, the uncertainty is about more than employment — it’s about meaning and purpose.
For many, the uncertainty is about more than employment — it’s about meaning and purpose.
Not long ago, citizens of the European Union were proud of their status as guarantors of human rights and social peace. Upheavals of the past — when economic rivalry and religious differences forced people, including Mennonites, to flee to the New World — had become nothing more than historical events.
The residents of Tehran woke on March 8 to thick, black smoke engulfing their city after the Israeli military bombed fuel depots. The immediate human and environmental impacts of the war were disturbingly evident, but what about the broader climate impact?
Some preachers are reluctant to use their pulpits to call for an end to war, often because they are afraid to do so.
Caring for creation isn’t primarily about reducing our waste or impact on the planet. Honoring and tending to creation is a way that we partner with God so that our world overflows with life.
It’s time for Congress to reclaim its constitutional power of the purse and answer the growing public call: Enough is enough.
