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Margaret Barker contributes a characteristically Christian voice to contemporary theological debates on the environment. Most of the issues we face today weren’t the same as the early Christian community and often there were no relevant biblical teachings. Barker’s starting point is the question of what Jesus himself would have believed about the creation and what could the early Church have...

More recently, an Orthodox scientist and theologian wrote: ‘Faith as the expression of belief in unity of orders in the universe, provided by the Logos, has been nearly eliminated from the diverse, extremely specialized scientific fields we see today.’62 In the early years of the Church, this unity was expressed in several ways. R Judan, who lived in the fourth century CE, taught that Day One was ‘the day in which the Holy One, blessed be he, was One with his universe’.63 Day One was the state of
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