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myddhttp://www.mydd.com/story/2008/6/20/152521/431 [mydd] Radical environmentalism from...The Vatican: Carlo Rocchetta, who works as a sort of chaplain to Italian farming organizations, took a more traditional approach and used the Ten Commandments schema -- though his adaptation would never fit on stone tablets:

Tasithoughts's Webloghttp://tasithoughts.wordpress.com/2008/07/06/the-growing-neocatechumenal-controversy-and-chasm-in-the-catholic-church/ [Tasithoughts's Weblog] The Growing Neocatechumenal Controversy and Chasm in the Catholic ...: The neocatechumens celebrate the Eucharist in the small community in order to be gradually initiated into full, conscious and active participation in the divine mysteries, according also to the example of Christ, who, in the multiplication of loaves, made the people sit down “in groups of fifty” (Lk 9:14). This custom, consolidated in the more than thirty-year old praxis of the Way, has born rich fruit.

Neodecaussade's Webloghttp://neodecaussade.wordpress.com/2008/05/19/environmentalism-the-new-religion/ [Neodecaussade's Weblog] Environmentalism the New Religion: Now let us think about how the old established religions are stagnant and losing the interest of the general population. Vatican II made a huge shift in Roman Catholic religious practice, and still it will not be enough to keep the numbers in the pews from dwindling.

temblors's Bulletinshttp://www.sitespaces.net/mail.php?readbulletin&153827 [temblors's Bulletins] Vatican Tightens Nocturnal Emissions Standards..HOW STUPUD..: Enlarge Image Vatican - Cardinal Cardinal Bertoli. "In the past 10 years, unholy emissions from young men have risen by 150 million cubic centimeters, releasing erotic-dream byproducts into the bedsheet environment," Bertoli said.

Pen's Travel Bloghttp://pen-voyage.livejournal.com/9420.html [Pen's Travel Blog] Roman Holiday (plus Assisi): I was treated to the biggest serving of pasta, served on a metal platter and topped with a flourish of parmesan cheese. As they served it up to me, one of the waiters, wiped his lips with his napkin, before leaning in, grabbing me and pretending to give me a big wet kiss.

1read's Webloghttp://1read.wordpress.com/2008/07/08/the-world-today/ [1read's Weblog] THE WORLD today!: Pope Benedict XVI said the world needed to care for the environment, but not to the point where the welfare of animals and plants was given a greater priority than that of mankind, attacking climate change prophets of doom, warning that any solution to global warming must be based on firm evidence and on an agreement of sustainable development capable of ensuring the well-being of all while respecting environmental balances. According to the International Energy Agency/IEA the world needs to invest about $45 Trillion in energy in coming decades, build some 1.400 nuclear power plants and vastly expand wind power in order to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 and prevent energy shortages, within a new global energy revolution, transforming the way we produce and use energy.

Catholicism.org News Portal[Catholicism.org News Portal] Christians and Buddhists can cooperate on the environment ...: The Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue sent its annual Message to Buddhists for the Feast of Vesakh. The letter stated the importance of environmental concerns and spoke of Christians and Buddhists uniting to care for the .

Oasis California News Blog[Oasis California News Blog] Churches' secret talks to stop gay surge: In an unprecedented turn of events, a handful of Pope Benedict XVI's most trusted advisers are believed to have met senior Anglican Bishops in York over the weekend to build closer inter-church ties - and to stymie the liberalisation of significant traditions.

Green Data Center Blog[Green Data Center Blog] Environmental Leadership - The Green Pope: And in both religious and secular circles Benedict has earned the title of "green pope." In addition to boosting efforts to make Vatican City more environmentally efficient, he also uses Roman Catholic doctrine to emphasize humanity's responsibility to care for the planet.

RNS Blog[RNS Blog] The greening of the Vatican (continued): In its contribution, the Vatican suggests ways that tourists can make their travels moreearth-friendly, including moving on foot, taking less luggage, disposing properly of litter, and planting trees to make upfor the polluting effects of vacation.

Untitledhttp://www.energyrefuge.com/blog/the-pope-and-the-environment/ [Untitled] The Pope and the environment: It’s great to see the focus he’s been putting on environmental and animal welfare issues, regardless of the restrictions I personally have with the Catholic church in other areas. But that’s the nature of politics: differing views can find a common ground on vital issues and the fight against climate change definitely qualifies as a catalyst of people from all walks of life.

http://timjblair.spaces.live.com Military - Veterans News blog: Seattle, King County, Washington UShttp://timjblair.spaces.live.com/blog/cns!B71A619F97F176BD!109408.entry [http://timjblair.spaces.live.com Military - Veterans News blog: Seattle, King County, Washington US] zenit: "In this, our first meeting," he said, "I would like to pause to consider the environment in which he lived and worked. Such a topic would seem to take us far from our time, given that we must insert ourselves in the world of 2000 years .

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