Expendable Creation: Classical Pentecostalism and Environmental Disregard
Description:
Whereas the ecological crisis has elicited a response from many quarters of American Christianity, classical (or denominational) Pentecostals have expressed almost no concern about environmental problems. The reasons for their disregard of the environment lie in the Pentecostal worldview which finds expression in their: (1) tradition; (2) view of human and natural history; (3) common theological beliefs; and (4) scriptural interpretation. All these aspects of Pentecostalism emphasize and value …
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Date:
December 1997
Creator:
Goins, Jeffrey P. (Jeffrey Paul)
Partner:
UNT Libraries