let us be human
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Let us be human. Prophecy, Peak Oil and The Path for the Faithful. Prophecy. The call to right worship The call to justice There is a mighty judgement coming. Idolatries and dehumanisation. The Wrath of God. Living in the Kingdom. Turn away from the devil’s tears. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Let us be human
Prophecy, Peak Oil and The Path for the Faithful
Prophecy
• The call to right worship
• The call to justice• There is a mighty
judgement coming
Idolatries and dehumanisation
The Wrath of God
Living in the Kingdom
Turn away from the devil’s tears
A vision of the promised land
Green bible aspects – creatures in creation
•Love thy neighbour
Foreign policy aspects – abandon fear
Be faithful
We would like a church that again asserts that God, not nations, rules
the world,
that the boundaries of God’s kingdom transcend those of
Caesar,
and that the main political task of the church is the formation of
people who see clearly the cost of discipleship and are willing to pay
the price
Keep eucharist
Maintain discipline
Pledges
“what sort of community would we have to be in order to be the sort of people who live by our
convictions?”
#1: Pray
#2: Worship
#3: Abandon growth…
and embrace quality of life
#4: Turn away from fossil fuels
•Green electricity•Repudiate the aeroplane•Never set foot in a (major)
supermarket•Stop using the car•Grow your own vegetables
#5: Share our wealth
#6: Choose the human option
You don’t believe me
but it gets better…