Environment
Faith traditions are implicated in human activities that either denigrate or seek to protect the environment. Globalization brings increased pressures and rapidly increases the effects of human activities impacting our ecology. Explore faith's interactions with environmental ethics in light of globalization.
John Grim and Mary Evelyn Tucker, Co-Directors of the Yale University Forum on Religion and Ecology, discuss their view that there is a new relationship between religion and the environment. This new religious consciousness considers the natural world sacred.
