El Papa, el pobre y el planeta

El Papa Francisco ha generado un gran revuelo. Casi en todos los discursos públicos del nuevo Papa se ha mencionado la justicia y la mayordomía. El cuidado de los pobres y el cuidado de la creación no son alternativas. Ambos se derivan de la naturaleza de Dios, y los dos son inseparables en la práctica. Continue reading

The poor or the planet: which comes first?

Forty years ago there was a huge debate amongst evangelical Christians. Is the gospel simply about ‘spiritual’ matters or does it include care for the poor and oppressed? That debate was won by the power of scripture. Today there’s renewed debate. Is the Gospel – God’s good news – only for people, or is it good news for all creation? Continue reading