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Rebecca Copeland
Associate Professor of Theology at Boston University School of Theology and affiliated with the Institute of Global Sustainability; author of Entangled Being, who studies sin, social systems, and ecological justice.
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Oct 16, 2025
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197. Rebecca Copeland | Wicked Problems and Unoriginal Sin
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Rebecca Copeland, an Associate Professor of Theology at Boston University, explores the complex notion of sin in relation to wicked problems like climate change and systemic injustice. She introduces the concept of 'unoriginal sin' to help us recognize our complicity in broken systems and the need for repentance. Copeland emphasizes the importance of collective moral responsibility and practical steps for social action. Her insights bridge deep theological concepts with real-world implications, encouraging a proactive and communal approach to addressing these challenges.
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