Only religious faith… can change the hearts and minds…
Excerpts from an article by Franklin E. Vilas
“…Only religious faith, which sees the sacredness of all beings, can change the hearts and minds of those who can make a difference. Churches, synagogues, mosques and other religious centers could become the source of a new vision that places environmental and justice issues at the center of our definition of human ‘values.’…
“…In the Episcopal Church we need finally to lift our eyes from the relatively trivial sins of the flesh to the more devastating sins against creation. The Witness and others can lead the way to a more vital and realistic view of God’s universe, and of the calling of the human race to heal and value the earth….”
(”The Witness” referring to the on-line magazine, and not Tribe of Heart’s documentary, but hey….)