Green Junction Data analyses on lifestyles, genetics and pollution exposures point to a stronger link between pollution and human disease. The term exposome is defined as the myriad of environmental exposures we encounter, which include our living conditions, the foods we eat, the air we breathe and the water we drink. These are all linked... Continue Reading →
For Those Who Doubt
For those who doubt if Cardijn, Merton, Bonhoeffer, and Adler speak to us today, our world, our communities, our churches and denominations, our politics, think of this quote from Merton:
More Than Medicine: What Healthcare Says About Who We Are
A conversation about care, dignity, and what really matters: What Say Ye Thomas Merton and Mortimer Adler? SEE: What's Really Happening Let me introduce my friend Margaret. After 40 years as a dedicated schoolteacher, she recently faced a difficult decision: choosing between her heart medication and buying groceries. She chose the groceries. Thankfully, her daughter... Continue Reading →
A million tons MORE of garbage is generated in the United States between Thanksgiving and the New Year. By Julie Peller Ph.D.
Green Junction Old holiday movies are quite a contrast to modern-day movies. In older films, we watch children get excited when they receive a gift (one gift!) and view moderate, nature-based decorations. Today’s movie settings are overrun with decorations and holiday stuff. Kathryn Hayhoe, a scientist (with faith-filled views) who has been explaining climate change... Continue Reading →
THE HEART OF THE MACHINE: Will AI Amplify Our Best—or Our Worst?
THE HEART OF THE MACHINE: Will AI Amplify Our Best—or Our Worst? I have been reading two books that knocked my socks off. But here’s the thing—we’re not going to start by talking about ChatGPT, self-driving cars, or whether robots will take our jobs. Instead, we’re going to start where it actually matters: with us.... Continue Reading →
Beyond the Sky God: A Conversation on Finding the Ground of Being
Beyond the Sky God: A Conversation on Finding the Ground of Being SEE: What's Really Going On Here? Let's be honest about something most of us experience but rarely name: we've inherited a picture of God that no longer quite works. You know the one—God as the ultimate being "up there," watching, judging, occasionally intervening.... Continue Reading →
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