Insecto-Theology: A Wake for Our Planetary Commons
Given the amount of information we process on a day-to-day basis, paying attention to minutiae…
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“I Worship Jesus, Not Mother Earth”: American Christian Exceptionalism and the Paris Withdrawal
Slow violence. That’s how Rob Nixon, scholar of environmental humanities, describes the changes inflicted by a warming…
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Crucifying the Prairie: An Eco-Theology of Resistance for Good Friday
When strangers find out that I’m from North Dakota, I get a few stock responses….
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The Martyrdom of Cecil the Lion
Earlier this year, I sit in the passenger seat of a land rover with my…
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Falling in Love With the Earth: Francis’ Faithful Ecology
In a brief article in an unassuming 1967 edition of Science, a medieval historian from…
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Elephant Orphans and Ecological Spiritualities: An Earth Day Reflection
It is a mild Kenyan day. With temperatures in the 70s, I smile with some Lutheran guilt because I know I am missing the worst of Minnesota’s frosty brunt of the so-called “polar vortex” (climate change in action). At this moment, instead of curling up with blankets…
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