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Earth Day and Experiencing the Life of the Earth
By
Gus diZerega
Earth Day celebrates the earth and our relation to this wonderful place. But our society relates to our home the way a sociopath relates to others: only as a tool, and only valued when useful. Modern science is invoked to justify this amorality, as if that settles the issue. Most of us have forgotten how…
Answering a Critique of Earth Day and Environmentalism
By
Gus diZerega
Earth Day is approaching, and while I want to honor it, today I was sent a link to an article that suggests honoring Earth day would be a mistake. The author, Bradley Doucet, repeats standard attacks from various kinds of right wingers on environmentalists. There is nothing new here, but a lot we encounter all…
Digging Deeper on Starhawk’s Call for Apologies
By
Gus diZerega
When I was reading Starhawk’s argument for why the Pope should apologize, for past crimes by the Catholic Church, I was bothered by a key paragraph that raised other issues. When I wrote my piece in response to David Gibson’s discussion, I decided to deal with it separately, at a later time. That time is…
Request from a Reader
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Gus diZerega
Cari Ferraro has made some really perceptive posts in the comments, and has asked me how she can post to my blog from hers. I can’t find her email, but even if I did, I wouldn’t know what to say. The techies here at Beliefnet do it all. Anyone have good ideas? Her own blog…
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