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Toward A Living Economy: From Here To There
In this series I have been considering the idea of a living economy in an article by David Korten. He points to three rules or principles from nature that would shape such an economy: 1) Cooperative Self-Organization, 2) Self-Reliant Local … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Capitalism, Change, Consumption, Cooperation, Corporations, Creation, Diversity, Earth, Economics, Environment, Globalization, Industrial, Nature, Policy, Politics, Science, Solutions, Sustainability
Tagged Capitalism, Consumerism, Cross-Cultural, Domination, Dreams, Ecology, Economics, Ecosystem, Land, Organization, State, System
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The Ultimate Showdown: Mother Earth vs Globalization
Bolivia is a fascinating place to live right now. It is a bundle of contradictions and paradoxes that are a microcosm of the economic and ecological crises that the rest of the globe faces. Like any other collection of people, … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Capitalism, Change, Climate Change, Consumption, Corporations, Creation, Culture, Development, Diversity, Earth, Economics, Environment, Farmers, Globalization, GMO, Government, Grains, Industrial, Justice, Legislation, Links, Magazine, Nature, Nutrition, Policy, Politics, Poverty, Production, Quotes, Security, Seeds, Solutions, Sovereignty, Subsidies, Sustainability, Technology
Tagged Biotechnology, Bolivia, Capitalism, Cross-Cultural, Dependence, Domination, Ecology, Economics, Ecosystem, Energy, Indigenous, Land, Law, Ownership, Power, Rights, Rural, State, System
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Sex and the Land (Leviticus 18 and 20)
Leviticus 18:24-28 Do not defile yourselves in any of these ways, because this how the nations that I am going to drive out before you became defiled. Even the land was defiled; so I punished it for its sins, and … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Bible, Creation, Culture, Earth, Empire, Environment, Exodus, Faith, Human Rights, Industrial, Justice, Leviticus, Nature, OT, Quotes, Sex, Technology, Theology, Violence, wendell berry
Tagged Commodification, Cross-Cultural, Domination, Ecology, Ecosystem, Faith, Human Nature, Idolatry, Land, Oppression, Place, Power, Rights, Theology, Women
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Blood Cries Out (Leviticus 17)
Leviticus 17:11 For the life of a creature is in the blood, and I have given it to you to make atonement for yourselves on the altar; it is the blood that makes atonement for one’s life. Many people are … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Atonement, Bible, Culture, Death, Ethical_Eating, Eucharist, Faith, Jesus, Leviticus, Life, Matthew, Meat, OT, Sin, Theology, Violence
Tagged Blood, Butchering, Cross-Cultural, Faith, Life, Reconciliation, Redemption, Religion, Theology
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Isn’t It Ironic…Don’t You Think?
Unlike the Alanis Morisette hit, “Ironic”, which was in fact not at all ironic, I have come across some ironies in my work that strike me as worth mentioning and perhaps exploring more in depth. The world we live in … Continue reading
Posted in Advertising, Agriculture, Compost, Corporations, Creation, Culture, Development, Earth, Economics, Empire, Environment, Globalization, Humanure, Industrial, Local, Native, Nature, Plants, Poverty, Solutions, Sustainability, Technology
Tagged Advertising, Bolivia, Consumerism, Cross-Cultural, Domination, Ecology, Economics, Ecosystem, Electricity, Energy, Guarani, Indigenous, Land, Low German, Mennonite, Power
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