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CreatureKind Co-Funds New Religion and Animals PhD Studentship at the University of Chester

Remembering John Lewis and His Chickens

Updated Resource List: How Farmed Animal Welfare Connects to Race, Gender, and More

CreatureKind Presents at Eco-Minded Theological Symposium

Reflections from the On Animals North American Book Tour

Apply Now: CreatureKind Climate Leadership Fellow

Not All Certifications are Created Equal

CreatureKind Founder David Clough Awarded Nearly Half a Million Pounds for Research Grant

New Animal Welfare Standards for Organic Meat and Dairy Products Are Withdrawn. Now What?

Objections to a Christian Food Ethic Treating the Consumption of Animals

Incarnating a CreatureKind Church at the Summer Institute for Reconciliation

Incarnating a CreatureKind Church at Duke Divinity’s Summer Reconciliation Institute

CreatureKind Co-Funds New Religion and Animals PhD Studentship at the University of Chester

November 24, 2020

The University of Chester has just advertised a new fully-funded PhD studentship for a project engaging religious perspectives on the human use of animals for food supported by funding from CreatureKind. The studentship will cover all fees together with stipend at UKRI terms and is offered under the University’s Sustainable Futures

Remembering John Lewis and His Chickens

August 6, 2020

by Jeania Ree V. Moore When recounting his beginnings as a civil rights activist, Congressman John Lewis often started with Big Belle and Li’l Pullet, two valued members of his childhood congregation. For this flock, Lewis was not a follower, but a leader. Lewis was put in charge of the chickens

Updated Resource List: How Farmed Animal Welfare Connects to Race, Gender, and More

June 9, 2020

by Aline Silva Are you interested in how the welfare of farmed animals relates to race, class, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, and culture? CreatureKind has compiled a resource list to help explore these intersections. Note: updated June 2020. You might also be interested in the following resources (all available on

Resources for Lent 2020

February 19, 2020

by Sarah Withrow King The season of Lent was not a strong part of my Christian formation. To me it was, at most, a time to stop eating some food I liked, to be “spiritual.” In high school, following the lead of a cute camp counsellor, I gave up meat for

CreatureKind Presents at Eco-Minded Theological Symposium

March 20, 2019

“To live, we must daily break the body and shed the blood of Creation. When we do this knowingly, lovingly, skillfully, reverently, it is a sacrament. When we do it ignorantly, greedily, clumsily, destructively, it is a desecration. In such desecration we condemn ourselves to spiritual and moral loneliness, and others

Reflections from the On Animals North American Book Tour

March 1, 2019

by David Clough The On Animals North American book tour is complete! In numbers: 31 days, lectures and seminars at 21 venues, combined audience of over 1000, 9 institutional food policy meetings, well over 100 books distributed. I’m most grateful to hosts for the warm welcome received at each stop: Yale

Apply Now: CreatureKind Climate Leadership Fellow

February 18, 2019

Image from Young Evangelicals for Climate Action We’ve spent a lot of time on college campuses recently and met so many compassionate, intelligent students with a heart for affecting positive change on a global scale. One of our primary takeaways from these weeks spent on the road is this: we are

Reflections from the Road

January 9, 2019

by Sarah Withrow King CreatureKind spent the latter part of December and the first week of January on the road, exhibiting and talking to attendees of Intervarsity’s Urbana Missions Conference and the Society of Christian Ethics annual meeting (held in conjunction with the Society of Jewish Ethics and the Society for

Not All Certifications are Created Equal

December 21, 2018

Editor’s note: this article was originally posted by Farm Forward and is reprinted here with permission. Today third-party certifications are the most reliable way for consumers to know where their food comes from and how it was treated. Animal welfare certifications empower consumers who eat meat with trusted information so that

CreatureKind Founder David Clough Awarded Nearly Half a Million Pounds for Research Grant

September 3, 2018

David Clough has been awarded a £450,000 research grant by the Arts and Humanities Research Council for a three-year project on the Christian Ethics of Farmed Animal Welfare in partnership with major UK churches and a number of other organizations (listed below). Work on the project will begin in October 2018.

New Animal Welfare Standards for Organic Meat and Dairy Products Are Withdrawn. Now What?

April 5, 2018

by Lois Godfrey Wye On January 19, 2017, the U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a final rule imposing new requirements on suppliers of organic meats and dairy products. The new rule set certain standards for animal care, to “create[] greater consistency in organic livestock and poultry practice standards” and “to

Objections to a Christian Food Ethic Treating the Consumption of Animals

March 6, 2018

The following is an excerpt of a paper (“Consuming Animal Creatures: The Christian Ethics of Eating Animals”) written and given by David Clough at the Society for the Study of Christian Ethics annual meeting and published in the journal Studies in Christian Ethics. Read the full article. by David Clough David

Incarnating a CreatureKind Church at the Summer Institute for Reconciliation

June 12, 2017

by Sarah Withrow King “He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation; for in him all things in heaven and on earth were created…and through him God was pleased to reconcile to himself all things…” Last week, I had the distinct pleasure of teaming up with

Incarnating a CreatureKind Church at Duke Divinity’s Summer Reconciliation Institute

November 3, 2016

We at CreatureKind are thrilled to partner with our friends at the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) Faith Outreach Program to present “Incarnating a CreatureKind Church” at this year’s Summer Institute for Reconciliation at Duke Divinity School.

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CreatureKind Co-Funds New Religion and Animals PhD Studentship at the University of Chester

Remembering John Lewis and His Chickens

Updated Resource List: How Farmed Animal Welfare Connects to Race, Gender, and More

Resources for Lent 2020

CreatureKind Presents at Eco-Minded Theological Symposium

Reflections from the On Animals North American Book Tour

Apply Now: CreatureKind Climate Leadership Fellow

Reflections from the Road

Not All Certifications are Created Equal

CreatureKind Founder David Clough Awarded Nearly Half a Million Pounds for Research Grant

New Animal Welfare Standards for Organic Meat and Dairy Products Are Withdrawn. Now What?

Objections to a Christian Food Ethic Treating the Consumption of Animals

Incarnating a CreatureKind Church at the Summer Institute for Reconciliation

Incarnating a CreatureKind Church at Duke Divinity’s Summer Reconciliation Institute

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CreatureKind Co-Funds New Religion and Animals PhD Studentship at the University of Chester

Remembering John Lewis and His Chickens

Updated Resource List: How Farmed Animal Welfare Connects to Race, Gender, and More

Resources for Lent 2020

CreatureKind Presents at Eco-Minded Theological Symposium

Reflections from the On Animals North American Book Tour

Apply Now: CreatureKind Climate Leadership Fellow

Reflections from the Road

Not All Certifications are Created Equal

CreatureKind Founder David Clough Awarded Nearly Half a Million Pounds for Research Grant

New Animal Welfare Standards for Organic Meat and Dairy Products Are Withdrawn. Now What?

Objections to a Christian Food Ethic Treating the Consumption of Animals

Incarnating a CreatureKind Church at the Summer Institute for Reconciliation

Incarnating a CreatureKind Church at Duke Divinity’s Summer Reconciliation Institute

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