chickens and turkeys – Creature Kind

By Sarah Withrow King Five years ago, I wrote an article for CreatureKind called “Turkey Talk: Christians and the Thanksgiving Meal.” Even though all the facts about turkeys remain true, I wouldn’t write that article today. I confess that the article as it’s written upholds settler colonial ideas, failing to spend

Growing Up at an Adventist Table

November 10, 2021

BY: LINDA NCUBE Growing Up at an Adventist Table In the beginning of Creation everything was just perfect, and God said it was good. In the garden of Eden, Adam and Eve were given fruits and vegetation for their food consumption. According to the NIV Bible, Genesis 1:29, “Then God said,

Farm Animal Welfare: How Good is Good Enough?

October 16, 2017

from David Clough I spend a lot of my time thinking and writing about farmed animals, but mostly at a desk in front of a computer screen. So I was delighted to get the chance to visit a small organic farm and an organic smallholding with Margaret, CreatureKind’s Project Editor. One

Turkey Talk: Christians and the Thanksgiving Meal

November 11, 2016

Like most people, I thought that animals killed for food needed to be healthy and well-cared-for. I thought that meat came from farmers who had a few animals, cared well for them, and knew them by name.

The Good News for All Creation, A St. Francis Day Sermon

October 19, 2016

A relationship between the non-human animals and the divine can be found throughout the Hebrew and Christian scriptures, and Jesus is often with the animals — from his birth among the creatures of the barn to his time with the wild beasts in the desert.

CreatureKind Corner: What Does Jesus Say?

May 27, 2016

Introducing the CreatureKind Corner, a series where we’ll answer questions submitted by readers about Christian theology and animal protection.

Didn’t God Give Us Animals to Use?

March 10, 2016

Christians generally agree that animals belong to God, are sustained by God, and that their purpose is to reveal the character of and offer praise to their Creator.

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Growing Up at an Adventist Table

Farm Animal Welfare: How Good is Good Enough?

Turkey Talk: Christians and the Thanksgiving Meal

The Good News for All Creation, A St. Francis Day Sermon

CreatureKind Corner: What Does Jesus Say?

Didn’t God Give Us Animals to Use?

Rethinking My White Vegan Advocacy at Thanksgiving

Growing Up at an Adventist Table

Farm Animal Welfare: How Good is Good Enough?

Turkey Talk: Christians and the Thanksgiving Meal

The Good News for All Creation, A St. Francis Day Sermon

CreatureKind Corner: What Does Jesus Say?

Didn’t God Give Us Animals to Use?

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