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Jacob Erickson: a Theopoetics of the Earth

May 5, 2020
Jacob J. Erickson, Assistant Professor of Theological Ethics at Trinity College Dublin, dives deep into a theopoetics of the earth, emphasizing interconnectedness amid climate crises. The discussion challenges traditional narratives, asking if it's ethical to have children in this age. They explore ecological grief and the impact of rural roots on environmental awareness, while critiquing societal responses to climate denial. Erickson also highlights the importance of emotional connections to nature as catalysts for collective ecological action.
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