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by David Clough Aphro-ism by Aph Ko and Syl Ko is essential reading for all animal advocates. When I started writing about Christianity and animals I confess that I didn’t see the connection with race and white privilege. I was sympathetic to the idea that some theologians and Christian ethicists should

New Video Highlighting CreatureKind’s Work!

June 27, 2019

Watch this great video to see how CreatureKind addresses faith, anti-racism, and farmed animal welfare, in conversation with other community initiatives that share similar concerns. A note from CreatureKind: We are grateful and happy to be in partnership with Farm Forward, which takes seriously the role of faith communities in creation

Green Seminary Initiative and CreatureKind Announce Partnership

March 5, 2019

GSI director, abby mohaupt, and CreatureKind co-directors, Sarah Withrow King and David Clough, on the campus of Santa Clara University in San Jose, CA. While environmental advocacy and animal advocacy groups have often been at odds with one another, Green Seminary Initiative and CreatureKind believe that a holistic, effective approach to

Should Christians Be Vegan?

January 28, 2019

by David Clough Why might Christians consider going vegan? There are four reasons that overlap with the reasons anyone else might give: concern for the environment, concern for animals, concern for human welfare, and the desire to adopt a more healthy diet. In addition, Christians might be inspired by long religious

Finding Our Place in the World, a Sermon

May 9, 2018

Sermon delivered at Drew Theological School Chapel by David Clough, April 2018 “May my meditation be pleasing to him, for I rejoice in the LORD.” What emotions do you bring to worship this evening? Delight at glimpses of beauty and of love? Sadness at tragic loss? Anger at injustice? Resentment and

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.

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.

Green thumbs and Black youth: The social complexity of urban gardening

June 20, 2016

“Garden club? I’m not trying to join the garden club! What are you trying to do, make me a slave or something?” How do you respond to a question like this?

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Why Talking about Christianity and Animals Requires Talking about Race

New Video Highlighting CreatureKind’s Work!

Green Seminary Initiative and CreatureKind Announce Partnership

Should Christians Be Vegan?

Finding Our Place in the World, a Sermon

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

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

Green thumbs and Black youth: The social complexity of urban gardening

Why Talking about Christianity and Animals Requires Talking about Race

New Video Highlighting CreatureKind’s Work!

Green Seminary Initiative and CreatureKind Announce Partnership

Should Christians Be Vegan?

Finding Our Place in the World, a Sermon

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

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

Green thumbs and Black youth: The social complexity of urban gardening

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