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The Earth and Humanity: A Christian View

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Three Faiths — One God

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In interfaith dialogue one feels an obligation somehow to speak for one’s whole faith community. Yet we all know this is impossible. I cannot speak for Orthodox and Catholic Christians, or even for Protestants in general.

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  1. Faith and Science in an Unjust World: Report of the World Council of Churches’ Conference on Faith Science and the Future, 2, Reports and Recommendations, Paul Abrecht (ed.) (Geneva: World Council of Churches, 1980) pp. 28–33.

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  2. ‘A Statement of Shared Concern’, from ‘The State of India’s Environment 1982 — A Citizens’ Report’ (New Delhi: Centre for Science and Environment) published in Anticipation (July 1983) p. 33.

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© 1989 The Claremont Graduate School

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Cobb, J.B. (1989). The Earth and Humanity: A Christian View. In: Hick, J., Meltzer, E.S. (eds) Three Faiths — One God. Library of Philosophy and Religion. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09434-9_13

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