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We've built a new Earth. It's not as nice as the old one; it's the greatest mistake humans have ever made, one that we will…

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The seasons don't matter to most of us anymore except as spectacles. In my county and in many places around this part…
Until it's understood to involve justice for those in poverty, a future for generations yet unborn, and a commitment to the rest…
Community is as endangered by surplus as it is by deficit. If there is too much money floating around it enables people…
The world hasn't ended, but the world as we know it has-even if we don't quite know it yet.
There's no happy ending where we prevent climate change any more. Now the question is, is it going to be a miserable…
Irene's got a middle name, and it's Global Warming.
Remember...this year has already seen more billion-dollar weather-related disasters than any year in US history. Last year was the warmest ever recorded…
Global warming is no longer a philosophical threat, no longer a future threat, no longer a threat at all. It's our reality.
We've been given a warning by science, and a wake-up call by nature; it is up to us now to heed them.
We're not at the point of trying to stop global warming; it's too late for that. We're trying to keep it from…
The real negotiation is between humans on the one hand and chemistry and physics on the other. And chemistry and physics, unfortunately,…
According to new research emerging from many quarters that our continued devotion to growth above all is, on balance, making our lives…

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Hold ever before you the vision of the new heaven and new earth. — Eileen Caddy
The central idea of the Eastern Fathers was that of theosis, the divinization of all creatures, the transfiguration of the world, the… — Nikolai Berdyaev
Yet when we achieved, and the new world dawned, the old men came out again and took our victory to remake it… — T.E. Lawrence
We've built a new Earth. It's not as nice as the old one; it's the greatest mistake humans have ever made, one… — Bill McKibben
As the New Earth approaches, our way of thinking is being challenged more and more. The Veil is thinning and lifting as… — Dolores Cannon
With every righteous action, we prepare the way for the New Earth on which righteousness will dwell. And bringing justice to those… — JÃ¼rgen Moltmann
The breakage and agony rending us today will be our salvation if they drive us by new routes to meet it. .… — Helen Keller
Shouldn't we suppose that many of our most painful ordeals will look quite different a million years from now, as we recall… — Randy Alcorn
CLEOPATRA: If it be love indeed, tell me how much. ANTONY: There's beggary in the love that can be reckoned. CLEOPATRA: I'll… — William Shakespeare
I've always been interested, - if you look back at my work from the beginning, really - I've always been interested in… — Lebbeus Woods
The people of God are not merely to mark time, waiting for God to step in and set right all that is… — Philip Yancey
Anybody who is one with what he or she does is building the new earth. — Eckhart Tolle

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