{"id":2786,"date":"2007-10-24T00:30:20","date_gmt":"2007-10-24T00:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2007\/10\/must-everything-change-11.html"},"modified":"2007-10-24T00:30:20","modified_gmt":"2007-10-24T00:30:20","slug":"must-everything-change-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesuscreed\/2007\/10\/must-everything-change-11.html","title":{"rendered":"Must Everything Change? 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Brian McLaren&#8217;s <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/redirect.html?ie=UTF8&amp;location=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FEverything-Must-Change-Global-Revolution%2Fdp%2F0849901839%3Fie%3DUTF8%26s%3Dbooks%26qid%3D1191535204%26sr%3D1-1&amp;tag=jescre-20&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325\">Everything Must Change<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=jescre-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important;margin:0px !important\" \/><\/em> we are looking this week at &#8220;theocapitalism&#8221; (economic idolatry) and how Jesus&#8217; framing story counters theocapitalism.<!--more|inline--><br \/>\nEcology, Brian maintains, should curb economy. A big question for all of us is how we can become more ecological or environmentally conscious &#8212; in other words, greener. How does ecology curb your personal economy?<br \/>\nWhy? Because how we treat our earth today impacts the next generation. We can walk the way of the plunderer. 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