Down to earth: Thinking post-COP26 by Frank Regan

‘We could see only one world, without frontiers or boundaries.’

‘God’s Spirit is a life-giving spirit of love for all of creation – a creation formed of the very breath of God.’ | Photo: by PIRO4D from Pixabay

Many of us remember being stunned and delighted when we saw the first colour photographs of Earth from outer space. There it was, a blue-green amethyst, floating serenely on a dark galactic ocean within a Milky Way (with an estimated visible diameter of 100,000-200,000 light-years). We could see only one world, without frontiers or boundaries. All one.

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