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Winter A • 2010-2011
Restoring Creation for Ecology
and Justice
In 1990, the 202th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.
S.
A.
) adopted...
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©2010 by Morehouse education resources • all rights reserved • www.
livingthegoodnews.
coM • 1-800-242-1918
Winter A • 2010-2011
Restoring Creation for Ecology
and Justice
In 1990, the 202th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.
S.
A.
) adopted the resolution Restoring
Creation for Ecology and Justice.
This document calls
upon churches in our denomination to engage in the
restoration of creation.
The “Call to Restore the Creation”
is a resolution stating that the General Assembly:
1.
Recognizes and accepts restoring creation as a
central concern of the church, to be incorporated
into its life and mission at every level
2.
Understands this to be a new focus for initiative in
mission program and a concern with major implications for infusion into theological work, evangelism,
education, justice and peacemaking, worship and
liturgy, public witness, global mission, and congregational service and action at the local community
level
3.
Recognizes that restoring creation is not
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