For three seasons, I interviewed people from a variety of fields–biology, art, farming, theology, environmental history, community organization, and more–to talk about how the refugia concept might be meaningful for them. So many great guests! Season 3 emphasizes the theme of “refugia church.”
It All Started with Styrofoam Cups: Judy Hinck and Mount Olive Lutheran
The wan plea Why can’t we all just get along? seems trivial and stupid, but it’s actually a good question, one humans have been asking since forever. Maybe the rock-bottom answer is always the same: the primordial sin plaguing us since Cain and Abel. Kin-conflict, kin-hatred, kin-violence.
For people over 60 (or close to it–no one checks!). Fantastic leaders with loads of organizing experience, savvy, creativity, and joy. The group focuses on
I noticed that the way we spoke about nature almost always celebrated beautiful aspects, typically in general terms: mountains, clouds, wildflowers, sunsets, that sort of thing. We did not discuss parasitic wasps at all, or STI-infected cicadas.
