Called «Many Heavens, One Earth,» the meeting is intended to generate commitments for
actions by religious organizations, congregants and countries that could reduce emissions of greenhouse gases or otherwise limit the human impact on the environment.
Not exact matches
It goes on to call for recognizing the legitimacy of a
religious worldview «as a basis for socially significant
action (including those taken
by state) and as an essential factor which should influence the development (amendment) of international law and the work of international
organizations.»
«Today's
action by the U.S. Supreme Court represents a major victory for the freedom of all
religious organizations to hire employees who share the same faith — whether Muslim, Buddhist, Jewish, Christian, or any other religion,» World Vision U.S. president Richard Stearns said in a press release.
Happily, in America this question has already been asked and answered
by a number of major
religious organizations and evangelical groups that are on record as both accepting the science of climate change and supporting
action at the public - policy level.