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Robert Echols
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Next up is The Divine Milieu by Teilhard de Chardin.
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For Our Friends the Animals: Cultivating a Reverence for Life
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Mercy
I don't understand indifference to our cruel treatment of animals; it is wrong.
And nobody gives a damn!
Humanity must develop a spiritual affinity for all life, desire to preserve and enhance life, rather than snuff it out with indifference.
I make this point in this Linkedin post, and of course this is the theme of my first book, For Our Friends the Animals: Cultivating a Reverence for Life.
May you Read more of this blog post »
And nobody gives a damn!
Humanity must develop a spiritual affinity for all life, desire to preserve and enhance life, rather than snuff it out with indifference.
I make this point in this Linkedin post, and of course this is the theme of my first book, For Our Friends the Animals: Cultivating a Reverence for Life.
May you Read more of this blog post »
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Agnes Odek's review
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For Our Friends the Animals: Cultivating a Reverence for Life:
"For Our Friends The Animals: Cultivating a Reverence for Life is a spiritual book that shows how important other living creatures are. Through biblical references and Dr Albert Schweitzer’s words, the book comes to life. It talks of how it’s importan"
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A Christianity-infused call for greater respect for the natural world. Echols patterns this brief, meditative tract about having more "reverence for life" on the writings and broader ethos of Albert Schweitzer, who coined that phrase. The debut author ...more |
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For Our Friends the Animals: Cultivating a Reverence for Life:
"For Our Friends the Animals is more than a book—it feels like a spiritual awakening. From the very first page, Robert Echols weaves together Scripture, compassion, and a profound call to stewardship.
What stood out most to me was Echols’s ability to " Read more of this review » |
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For Our Friends the Animals: Cultivating a Reverence for Life:
"This book offers a powerful and thought-provoking look at how humanity treats animals, urging readers to reexamine their choices and behaviors. With vivid examples, the author reveals the suffering animals endure for the sake of human convenience and"
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“My dear friends, let us swiftly revisit the one-two punch of the admonition of Jesus:
1. Proclaim the gospel to all creation.
2. The gospel is simple: love one another.
One another is all of God's creation, not just those creatures from whom we may derive pecuniary or gustatory pleasure or reward.”
― For Our Friends the Animals: Cultivating a Reverence for Life
1. Proclaim the gospel to all creation.
2. The gospel is simple: love one another.
One another is all of God's creation, not just those creatures from whom we may derive pecuniary or gustatory pleasure or reward.”
― For Our Friends the Animals: Cultivating a Reverence for Life
“My dear friends, let us swiftly revisit the one-two punch of the admonition of Jesus:
1. Proclaim the gospel to all creation.
2. The gospel is simple: love one another.
One another is all of God's creation, not just those creatures from whom we may derive pecuniary or gustatory pleasure or reward.”
― For Our Friends the Animals: Cultivating a Reverence for Life
1. Proclaim the gospel to all creation.
2. The gospel is simple: love one another.
One another is all of God's creation, not just those creatures from whom we may derive pecuniary or gustatory pleasure or reward.”
― For Our Friends the Animals: Cultivating a Reverence for Life
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