At the same time we can note the rise of a false or superficial ecology which bolsters complacency and a cheerful recklessness. As often occurs in…
Sabbath, sabbatical, and jubilee as invitations to give nature a rest
On the seventh day, God rested from all his work. He commanded Israel to set aside each seventh day as a day of rest, a Sabbath, (cf…
What a Jesuit in Japan teaches us about the technocratic paradigm
There is a tendency to believe that every increase in power means “an increase of ‘progress’ itself ”, an advance in “security, usefulness, welfare…
When media and the digital world become omnipresent, their influence can stop people from learning how to live wisely, to think…
Many professionals, opinion makers, communications media and centers of power, being located in affluent urban areas, are far…
It is hard for us to accept that the way natural ecosystems work is exemplary: plants synthesize nutrients which feed herbivores; these in turn…
The Creator does not abandon us; he never forsakes his loving plan or repents of having created us. Humanity still has the ability to work together…
What birds teaming up with badgers teach us about interdependence
The universe as a whole, in all its manifold relationships, shows forth the inexhaustible riches of God... We understand better the…
Nowadays, for example, we are conscious of the disproportionate and unruly growth of many cities, which have become unhealthy to live in, not only…
Whether believers or not, we are agreed today that the earth is essentially a shared inheritance, whose fruits are meant to benefit…