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Questions and Answers about Faith and the Environment

The different streams of Jewish and Christian faith sustain and support care for the earth in distinctive but parallel ways. The answers to the following basic questions about religious concern for the environment have been drawn from statements and publications of the religious communities represented in the Partnership. These responses by no means exhaust what these communities have to say on these questions. To explore these questions further, visit the teachings section of this website and the Partners’ websites (click on the logos at the top of this page).

  • Why are religious communities getting involved in environmental issues?
    • A Jewish response
    • A Catholic response
    • An Eastern Orthodox Christian response
    • A Mainline Protestant response
    • An Evangelical Response
  • What does God have to do with the natural environment?
    • A Jewish response
    • A Catholic response
    • An Eastern Orthodox Christian response
    • A Mainline Protestant response
    • An Evangelical Response
  • How do Jews and Christians view the natural world?
    • A Jewish response
    • A Catholic response
    • An Eastern Orthodox Christian response
    • A Mainline Protestant response
    • An Evangelical Response
  • What is the proper place and role of human beings in the world?
    • A Jewish response
    • A Catholic response
    • An Eastern Orthodox Christian response
    • A Mainline Protestant response
    • An Evangelical Response
  • Why is there environmental degradation?
    • A Jewish response
    • A Catholic response
    • An Eastern Orthodox Christian response
    • A Mainline Protestant response
    • An Evangelical Response
  • Is there hope for the earth?
    • A Jewish response
    • A Catholic response
    • An Eastern Orthodox Christian response
    • A Mainline Protestant response
    • An Evangelical Response
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