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On Memorial Day I drove down to Marin County to meet with a <\/p>\n <\/p>\n We came up with the idea of a Fall Festival, celebrating the With respect to service, m<\/span>y own bias would be to work with the One of the long-term signs of hope in today’s America is the <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" On Memorial Day I drove down to Marin County to meet with a number of representatives from other religions to discuss what we might be able to do together to promote a more sustainable relationship with the earth. We were searching for something that would not simply duplicate what others were doing, and might make…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","category-interfaith"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nnumber of representatives from other religions to discuss what we might be able
\nto do together to promote a more sustainable relationship with the earth. <\/span>We were searching for something that
\nwould not simply duplicate what others were doing, and might make a difference
\nin people’s understanding of this issue.<\/p>\n
\n<\/p>\n
\nseason and the earth and our relation to it from the perspective of our various
\nfaith traditions. <\/span>Our idea is to
\ncombine a spiritual celebration with some kind of service work. Hopefully each faith tradition can contribute something in keeping with their own practice.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nState Parks Dept at helping eliminate some infestation of invasive plants. <\/span>That also fits the symbolism of that
\ntime of year. <\/span>But we’ve just begin
\nthinking about the festival.
\n<\/span>Hopefully we can have a celebratory dimension as well. <\/span>As Her charge goes, “reverence and
\nmirth” and the other traditions who will work on this project also have nothing
\nagainst having a good time. <\/span><\/p>\n
\nnumber of faith traditions that are coming to a realization that the earth is
\nworthy of respect and care, that it is more than simply a storehouse of resources
\nfor human whims. <\/span>I think we Pagans
\nhave a great deal to offer in encouraging this welcome trend.<\/p>\n