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Christian Climate Action Prayerful Direct Action and Public Witness Do you feel called to do more than cycle and recycle? Do you feel your letters and lobbying are being ignored? Are you inspired by Jesus, Gandhi, Martin Luther King, the Suffragettes? Do you wonder whether civil disobedience may be part of God’s plan to sort out the mess we have made of his world? Christian Climate Action is a community of Christians supporting each other in acts of non-

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Christian Climate ActionPrayerful Direct Action and Public Witness

Do you feel called to do more than cycle and recycle? Do you feel your letters and lobbying are being ignored? Are you inspired by Jesus, Gandhi, Martin Luther King, the

Suffragettes? Do you wonder whether civil disobedience may be part of

God’s plan to sort out the mess we have made of his world?

Christian Climate Action is a community of Christians supporting each other in acts of non-violent direct action and public witness, as a way of following Jesus Christ in the face of climate breakdown.

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Join us!The sort of things we do:

Pray and picnic at fracking sites Perform street theatre outside important buildings Work with other groups to shut down coal mines White-wash government buildings Hold ‘Agape’ meals in unusual places Prayer-blockade entrances to places of power Drop banners during debates Hold candlelit vigils

Interested in joining us? We have 2 e-mailing lists: Do-ers – those interested in taking part in our events of

public witness and peaceful direct action. Pray-ers and sharers – those who would like to support us

in prayer and/or helping to raise the profile of our actions on social media.

Please email us at [email protected]

‘Christian Climate Action is a howl of prophetic protest against the kings of our time, who have turned their backs on caring for the Creation, and imagine they can do so with spiritual impunity.’

Professor Alastair McIntosh

christianclimateaction

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Christian Climate ActionPrayerful Direct Action and Public Witness

Do you feel called to do more than cycle and recycle? Do you feel your letters and lobbying are being ignored? Are you inspired by Jesus, Gandhi, Martin Luther King, the

Suffragettes? Do you wonder whether civil disobedience may be part of

God’s plan to sort out the mess we have made of his world?

Christian Climate Action is a community of Christians supporting each other in acts of non-violent direct action and public witness, as a way of following Jesus Christ in the face of climate breakdown.

Join us!The sort of things we do:

Page 4: christianclimateaction.files.wordpress.com · Web viewChristian Climate Action Prayerful Direct Action and Public Witness Do you feel called to do more than cycle and recycle? Do

Pray and picnic at fracking sites Perform street theatre outside important buildings Work with other groups to shut down coal mines White-wash government buildings Hold ‘Agape’ meals in unusual places Prayer-blockade entrances to places of power Drop banners during debates Hold candlelit vigils

Interested in joining us? We have 2 e-mailing lists: Do-ers – those interested in taking part in our events of

public witness and peaceful direct action. Pray-ers and sharers – those who would like to support us

in prayer and/or helping to raise the profile of our actions on social media.

Please email us at [email protected]

‘Christian Climate Action is a howl of prophetic protest against the kings of our time, who have turned their backs on caring for the Creation, and imagine they can do so with spiritual impunity.’

Professor Alastair McIntosh

christianclimateaction

cclimateactionwww.christianclimateaction.wordpress.com