As climate change causes heat wave after heat wave, Jörg, Leah and Andy meditate on the idea of praying for rain, unable to let go of it completely even as they struggle with the idea that God is incapable of action or unwilling to act. Is it possible to share this cry with our siblings who make it full of faith in the effectiveness of their prayers?
That Ezra Klein interview with climate activist Bill McKibben is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogAZS7_RhhA
The Climate Town video about grass is "America's Dumbest Crop" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLYMjPNppRQ
The final reading is "How to pray for rain when you no longer believe in God" by M.C. Benner Dixon https://iowareview.org/blog/how-to-pray-for-rain-when-you-no-longer-believe-in-god/
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