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Hotter than Hades....McKibben's Great Call for Action

This year's hot temperatures along with all the other scientific date have proven that climate change is real and all who believe in a loving Creator who gave us this planet need to get to work. John Paul II said: When the ecological crisis is set within the broader context of the search for peace within society, we can understand better the importance of giving attention to what the earth and its atmosphere are telling us: namely, that there is an order in the universe which must be respected, and that the human person, endowed with the capability of choosing freely, has a grave responsibility to preserve this order for the well-being of future generations. I wish to repeat. The ecological crisis is a moral crisis! {emphasis is the pope’s own} It's time for all who treasure God's creation to join with others to call for national and international and individual actions to preserve it. Here's Bill McKibben's prophetic voice: We're Hot as Hell and We'r...