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Godsplaining

038 - The Catholic Church and Climate ”Justice”

Godsplaining

Dominican Friars Province of St. Joseph

Religion & Spirituality

4.91.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Fr. Patrick and Fr. Jacob Bertrand examine the question of what we owe to the environment. In what sense is the contemporary concern for climate "justice" in accord with the Christian understanding of stewardship? In what sense is it not?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to God's Plaining.

0:07.0

Contemplative Preachers, Contemporary Age.

0:10.0

Each week, join the Dominican friars as they consider all things Catholic.

0:15.0

Welcome back to God's planning.

0:19.0

I'm Father Patrick Briscoe and I'm here joined today by Father Jacob Bertrand Jansick.

0:26.6

You shouldn't bang on your desk.

0:28.2

It's very loud when you do that.

0:29.6

It's kind of a cool drum roll, you know,

0:31.2

that's what I was going for.

0:33.0

Mm-mm.

0:34.0

No, all right, maybe we won't do that in the future.

0:37.0

We'll let the people who we pay to do our sound effects to do the sound effects from now on.

0:45.0

The sound effects are pretty low budget.

0:48.0

God's playing.

0:50.0

So Father Jacob Bertrand, you know, we're here, we're doing the regular Thursday episode.

0:56.0

You know, one of our traditions is that we sort of catch up.

1:00.0

So, you know, how's your quarantine? What have you been up to?

1:04.0

Well, it's been pretty much the same as it's been for the last six weeks now.

1:09.0

I guess, yeah, Thursday, we started our self-imposed quarantine six weeks ago, which is crazy to think a month and a half.

1:19.0

Yeah, because a few days before everything came down in DC, we began to take precautions and yeah, it's been, it's in one sense it's kind of gone by quickly because every day there was been, as for everybody, every day there was been as for everybody every day there's new news and

1:35.9

crazy news and and this and that so every day is a new adventure at least in like that

1:40.9

that kind of world but otherwise it's been we've been pretty pretty standard I think I've gone off the property like three or four times in the last six weeks but for like going out for a jog or a run so we've been pretty buckled down but here we have I

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