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He also unwittingly acknowledges that global warming is REAL but they don't want to stop it because it only delays "the Second Coming". Perkins says you should prepare to be Raptured, not "throw away the keys to your SUV and jump on the Al Gore bandwagon."
VATICAN CITY -- A Vatican keen to show its green side has added pollution to the realm of "new sins" that today's Catholics must confront and avoid.
In this age of expanding globalization, the Vatican is telling followers that sin is not just an individual act but can also be a transgression against the larger community.
An offense against God, said senior official Msgr. Gianfranco Girotti, "is not only stealing or coveting another man's wife, it is also destroying the environment."
Pollution was just one of several sins that Girotti decried as products of modern circumstances that must be addressed urgently.
Originally posted by TheWalkingFox
Because in America, "Christian" is more of a political position than a religious one these days.
Originally posted by palehorse23
The question being asked in this thread is, how come these Christians can't be pro-environment?
Unless you have some grounds that demonstrates where the leader of Christianity (which is Christ) says not to be green, there isn't any point in continuing a discussion.
Originally posted by palehorse23
That is typical. duck and run.
Originally posted by palehorse23
Do you not pay attention to the article?
Originally posted by palehorse23
It isn't about Christ, it is about Baptist Christians.
Originally posted by palehorse23
Let's try this again.