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Why is the Environment a Religious Concern?

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There are many websites where one can search English translations of the Bible. Most offer the option of searching by keyword (e.g., creation, land, earth) or passage (e.g., Psalm 19:1-4 – Chapter 19 in the book of Psalms, verses 1 through 4). Some offer topical searches as well.

The Jewish Publication Society's Tanakh Translation (1985) is not available online. An earlier translation by the JPS is online:

Hebrew Bible in English (1918 Jewish Publication Society Translation) (Mechon Mamre)

New American Bible (United States Conference of Catholic Bishops)

King James Version (1611) (University of Michigan Humanities Text Initiative)

Revised Standard Version (1952) (University of Michigan Humanities Text Initiative)

New International Version (1984), New King James (1982), and others (BibleGateway.com)

New Revised Standard Version (1989) (National Council of Churches - U.S.A.)

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Catholic

Catholic Colleges, Universities Take Steps To Go Green CA, IN, MN

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Mainline Protestant

Community Garden and Labyrinth

St. Andrew Presbyterian Church Billings, MT Health comes in many forms. Clean air, clean water, safe environment. Health also comes about through acts of feeding hungry people, bringing healing and wholeness to individuals, and offering hospitality to native species. Through changing an empty weedy lot into a lush Community Garden and an outdoor labyrinth, St. Andrew Presbyterian Church has created a healthy, wholesome space for God's creation. Rev. Brent Long, pastor at St. ...

Mainline Protestant

Limestone Presbyterian Church

Limestone Presbyterian Church in Wilmington Delaware was blessed with co-pastors Bruce and Carolyn Gillette in 2004. Since then, the church has been leading the area in faith-based environmental work, completing a number of projects dedicated to caring for God’s creation. The first thing you might notice about the church is the 180 solar panels on the roof. Reverend Bruce Gillette has been environmentally-conscientious before he participated in the first Earth Day in 1970. Looking for ways to produce cleaner, greener energy,...

Mainline Protestant

A Whole Earth Church

Holladay United Church of Christ Salt Lake City, Utah Just because a congregation is "local," that doesn't mean it can't have a global vision or a global reach. With less than 400 members, Holladay United Church of Christ (HUCC) sent six members -- the largest delegation from any one congregation in the U.S. -- to the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1992. In June 1993, the church helped to plan, host and provide...