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So what’s your take on Earth Day?  I hope you don’t roll your eyes from too much ear-time with a.m. (angry man) radio.  Because the Earth is the Lord’s.  Creation is his first revelation, the first language he speaks to us.   And the church in the United States has been spiritually dull to his voice speaking through creation.  To the extent that we are, we’re spiritually dull.
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Thirty years ago, evangelicals started talking about “worldviews.”  I first remember hearing it from Francis Schaeffer. It began innocently enough–as an attempt on the part of evangelicals to become a little more thoughtful about the faith. But a hundred years of separating the head from the heart, as if there are two homes within which to house your faith–and we know which one is superior–had taken their toll. Soon “worldview” was reduced to another piece of the evangelical apologetic armor, a little pop anthropology to go with our pop psychology.   People sent their high school kids away for a month to learn about “the Christian worldview” and its nemesis “the secular humanist worldview.”
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