Sightings Articles
Sustaining Kin in the Climate Crisis: An Earth Day Reflection
As climate change deters more young adults from parenthood, some are finding creative and constructive ways to build relationships with children who are not biologically their own....
April 17, 2024
Is the Climate Crisis a Secular Eschatology?
What does religion have to do with climate change activism?...
October 3, 2019
Defiant Hope
Ed. Note: Today's column is the third in a three-part series by Divinity School faculty reflecting on the Christchurch mosque shootings in New Zealand during Friday Prayer on March 15, 2019. Last Monday, Richard Rosengarten wrote about the challenges...
March 25, 2019
Like Sand through the Hourglass
So Joseph stored up grain in such abundance—like the sand of the sea—that he stopped measuring it; it was beyond measure....
November 29, 2018
Historic Paris Climate Agreement Reflects Years of Advocacy by Religious People
Last Saturday, world leaders from 196 nations who had gathered in Paris adopted a historic agreement about climate change ...
December 17, 2015
How's the Weather in Rome?
The world is abuzz with the release of the new Papal Encyclical on the Environment “Laudato Si.”...
July 2, 2015
The Churches Warm Up to Climate Change -- Cory Labrecque
When climate change protesters marched on Wall Street last September, their charge was to bring attention to a global urgency that requires a deep and abiding transformation of the way we think about, invest in, and relate to the environment. Layi...