If you’ve ever wondered what you can do to be a part of the change with regard to the climate emergency, grab your coffee and settle in.  This episode of Say What? Is the second part of a two-part conversation between Kassie and Mary Anne and their guests, Paul Bethel and Laurie Gordon regarding G-5: Climate Emergency – Fossil Fuel Reduction, a resolution up for consideration at the 2025 Community of Christ World Conference. Here, you’ll find some concrete ways to make responsible choices regarding creation, and you don’t have to do it alone. 

 Books mentioned by Laurie Gordon in this episode: 

• What If We Get it Right?, by Ayanna Elizabeth Johnson 
• Brading Sweet Grass, by Robin Wall-Kimmerer 

 

Mary Evelyn Tucker (co-founder and co-rector of Yale Forum on Ecology & Religion) quote source: Mary Evelyn Tucker, Foreword in Leah D. Schade and Margaret Bullitt-Jonas, eds.,  Rooted and Rising: Voices of Courage in a Time of Climate Crisis (Maryland, Rowman & Littlefield,  2019), xiii. 

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Intro and Outro music used with permission:

“For Everyone Born,” Community of Christ Sings #285. Music © 2006 Brian Mann, admin. General Board of Global Ministries t/a GBGMusik, 458 Ponce de Leon Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30308. [email protected]

“The Trees of the Field,” Community of Christ Sings # 645, Music © 1975 Stuart Dauerman, Lillenas Publishing Company (admin. Music Services).

All music for this episode was performed by Dr. Jan Kraybill, and produced by Chad Godfrey.

NOTE: The series that make up the Project Zion Podcast explore the unique spiritual and theological gifts Community of Christ offers for today's world. Although Project Zion Podcast is a Ministry of Community of Christ. The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those speaking and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Community of Christ.