Petrus Romanus: Gaia Is Under Siege And Humans Are The Enemy
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Subject: Petrus Romanus: Gaia Is Under Siege And Humans Are The Enemy Tue Mar 03, 2015 9:30 am
Petrus Romanus: Gaia Is Under Siege And Humans Are The Enemy
Pope Francis made headlines Thursday when he told reporters that he believes climate change is largely caused by humans. “I don’t know if it [human activity] is the only cause, but mostly, in great part, it is man who has slapped nature in the face,” said Francis, according to the Associated Press. “We have in a sense taken over nature.” But how does the pope know that humans are responsible for most of the unprecedented warming that has occurred in recent years? How can he be sure it wasn’t caused by solar cycles? Or volcanoes? Or “global wobbling”? Here’s a hint: The AP mentions that some of Francis’ top aides have recently noted “that there is clear-cut scientific evidence that climate change is driven by men…
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Subject: Religious Leaders To Join Petrus Romanus In Support Of Gaia By Limiting Human Impact Tue Mar 03, 2015 9:31 am
Religious Leaders To Join Petrus Romanus In Support Of Gaia By Limiting Human Impact
Religious leaders from across the faith spectrum gathered Feb. 20 at the Capitol to seek action to combat climate change and to mitigate its effects, whether it be at the federal level or in local communities. The ongoing buzz about the forthcoming encyclical from Pope Francis on the environment was addressed by Archbishop Thomas G. Wenski of Miami, chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development. “This is the first time a pope has addressed the issue of the environment and climate change with an encyclical — and for us Catholics and not only for Catholics, this is a big deal,” Archbishop Wenski said…
Petrus Romanus: Gaia Is Under Siege And Humans Are The Enemy
Subject: Petrus Romanus: Gaia Is Under Siege And Humans Are The Enemy 
Tue Mar 03, 2015 9:30 am
