4.5.1: Understanding the Science of Climate Change
Climate change is causing irreparable harm to creation. What do we know about it? (USFS/"Polar bear cubs")
Climate change is causing irreparable harm to creation. What do we know about it? (USFS/"Polar bear cubs")
Who should be responsible for the cost to address climate change? (D.O.Hill/"St. Rollox Chemical")
If humans are God's vicegerent on earth, are we humans breaking our covenant with the Divine through our current treatment of nature? (Oliver.Dodd/"Kelp Forest")
When one hurts a bird or a plant, he or she is silencing a community of worshippers. (Richard Walker/"Morning Bluebells")
According to Professor Abdullahi An-Na'im, freedom of religion is central to piety as a Muslim. (Daniel Arrhakis/"Doa Untuk Indonesia")
The Indonesian province of Aceh has implemented an interpretation of Sharia since 2001, providing an example on the possible effects on other religious groups when Sharia-based laws are applied by a state. (Vidi Agiorno/"Aceh Great Mosque")
Is the Cairo Declaration of Human Rights in Islam compatible with the dominant international human rights regime?(Khamenei.ir/"OIC Summit")
"What does it mean to be human, and how should humans be treated? These existential questions constitute the backbone and purpose of many communities and traditions." (UN/"Human Rights Council")
Can Islam play a role in moving us beyond nationalism? (Clark & Kim Kays/"Bombed building")
The creation of the nation state—and of "minorities"—has resulted in a range of responses to pluralism. (India/"Refugee Train")