Joyce D'Silva, Ambassador Emeritus of Compassion in World Farming, discusses her new book Animal Welfare in World Religion and reflects upon the relationship between faith and animal issues.
sarx.org.uk/articles/books
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The first day of our court battle for chickens kicks off with an amazing TV appearance from on this morning! Let's end the cruel use of fast-growing Frankenchickens in the UK and get #JusticeForChickens.
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An animal welfare charity is taking the government to the High Court today over what it claims is the inhumane treatment of fast-growing breeds of chickens.
The Humane League says around 90% of the birds raised for meat every year are from so-called 'frankenchickens' which can… Show more
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There’s “mounting pressure on the dairy industry for better labelling & transparency in identifying products containing milk from cows with no access to pasture”
#HonestLabelling should be mandatory
Customers deserve to make informed purchase decisions
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Paul Shapiro, bestselling author and CEO of , explains the technology behind Clean Meat, addresses common concerns about its production and outlines its potential to save the lives of billions of #animals :
sarx.org.uk/articles/food/
#AnimalRights #vegan
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Celebrating life with death doesn't make sense 🕊️ In Greece, here in the UK and other countries Animal Rights protest outside slaughter houses ✊🏼🐑
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Dr Suzanna Millar reflects upon the relationship between humans and animals in the Old Testament and explains how compassionate care for God's creatures was taken very seriously by the ancient Hebrews:
sarx.org.uk/articles/human
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If you’re interested in how care of God’s creatures might in form your preaching in the season of creation, please join Revd Jennifer Brown and me at this online training event on Saturday July 8th.
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New workshop just added as part of our summer line-up: 'Exploring themes for harvest'. This workshop will look at how we can include creation care and care of God's creatures as part of our harvest preaching. With @DLClough. Details & booking at collegeofpreachers.co.uk/events
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Lamb is often eaten on Easter Sunday, but how many people would eat it if they knew the story of that lamb, before it arrived on their plate?
Learn more:
independent.co.uk/voices/easter-
This #Easter, let's choose compassion and keep God's creatures off our plates.
#Easter2023 #Vegan
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If you’re involved in Christian ministry and interested in how animal theology and ethics might be relevant to your practice, this #CommonAwards webinar is for you! Do join us on 9th March to hear from TEI staff participating in the CEFAW Education project.
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Upcoming #CommonAwardsWebinar: What have animals got to do with Christian ministry? A conversation with @DLClough, Cherryl Hunt, Sarah Lawrence and Joel Pierce.
Thurs 09 March 11.30am - 1.00pm
Tickets are available here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-have-an #CommonAwards
Thurs 09 March 11.30am - 1.00pm
Tickets are available here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/what-have-an #CommonAwards6
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The 40 Days With God's Creatures #Lent Guide returns for its 3rd year!
If you are are yet to explore this resource, what better time to discover how faith in Christ shapes our perceptions of #animals?
Full details: sarx.org.uk/lent/40daysgui
Video trailer: youtu.be/ZK3A6nSWFI4
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Many thanks for this insightful article exploring why #Christians might consider cutting out meat for #Lent.
Creation Care 🌍 is the theme for week 2 of our 40 Days With God's Creatures app. We welcome you to explore this Lenten resource:
sarx.org.uk/lent/40daysgui
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Reflections on giving up meat on Fridays during Lent, following a @churchofengland @synod question last week & coverage in the Telegraph, Times & Daily Mail today. Lenten discipline found in the BCP being used to reduce our carbon footprint churchofengland.org/media-and-news
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Deanne Thomsen reflects upon the similarities between vegan activism and Christian evangelism and shares her knowledge of effective and sustainable outreach.
Read the full article: sarx.org.uk/articles/human
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Who's with us?! 💕 RT and let everyone know you're taking part in Veganuary this year! There's still time to sign up if you haven't yet - veganuary.com/Twitter #Veganuary2023
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Great interview with of by - Sixty Harvests Left looks to be vital reading for a livable future...
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Although eating turkey is synonymous with #Christmas in the UK, could revelations about their appalling treatment present an opportunity for #Christians to reconsider whether these birds belong on the dinner table?
sarx.org.uk/articles/chris
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Breakfast read: "... our willingness... to put... selfishness to death so that something greater can rise... brings us closer to our true selves, to one another... to God. We cannot redeem ourselves by killing some[one] else." Revd Tom Harris -
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#Christmas is when we celebrate the birth of Christ and heralds a time of great joy.
Yet there will be no joy for the millions of turkeys who suffer terribly before being killed this season.
In light of such suffering, do turkeys belong on the Christmas dinner table?
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#COP27 ends today but the appalling damage caused by intensive farming systems does not.
Philip Lymbery details the urgent need to reform our food systems: sarx.org.uk/articles/books
Urge world leaders to end factory farming by signing this petition: ciwf-uk.end.it/sign
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A huge thanks to the Revd Tom Harris who explains how his #Christian faith informs and supports his #vegan journey.
Read Tom's full article: sarx.org.uk/articles/chris
#veganism #faith #AnimalCruelty #AnimalRights #presbyterian #VeganForTheAnimals
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