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Author Collins, Paul, 1940-

Title Judgment day : the struggle for life on earth / Paul Collins
Published Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2010

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Description xii, 291 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Part I: Seeing ourselves in perspective -- Cursed -- Part II: The facts -- Warming -- Population -- Part III: The best and the worst -- Environmental thugs -- Bible -- 'Geologians' -- Part IV: The Christian response -- God's earth -- Christ...and some tentative conclusions
Summary Global warming is now a reality that looms over us, and ecological devastation continues apace. Now, more than ever, there is clear recognition that we face a crisis. But who is to blame for this crisis? In this bold, challenging and provocative book, Paul Collins argues that Christianity has made a major contribution to the plight of the planet and must come to terms with a disaster that is now also the responsibility of the church
Analysis Environmental degradation - Religious aspects - Christianity
Environmental responsibility - Religious aspects - Christianity
Human ecology - Religious aspects - Christianity
Notes Contents: Cursed -- Warming -- Population -- Environmental thugs -- Bible -- 'Geologians' -- God's Earth -- Christ -- and some tentative conclusions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 272-285) and index
Subject Ecotheology.
Environmental degradation -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Environmental responsibility -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
ISBN 9781742231563 (paperback)
Other Titles Judgement day : the struggle for life on earth