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EnviStew - Session 1

This document discusses authentic human ecology and different models of human interaction with the environment based on biblical creation stories. It presents the dominion, stewardship, and kinship models and examines challenges to authentic human ecology, including pollution, climate change, loss of biodiversity, capitalism, consumerism, and global inequality, arguing these challenges can lead to a decline in human life quality and societal breakdown.

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EnviStew - Session 1

This document discusses authentic human ecology and different models of human interaction with the environment based on biblical creation stories. It presents the dominion, stewardship, and kinship models and examines challenges to authentic human ecology, including pollution, climate change, loss of biodiversity, capitalism, consumerism, and global inequality, arguing these challenges can lead to a decline in human life quality and societal breakdown.

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Environmental

Stewardship
Session 1 - Introduction
Authentic Human Ecology
Authentic Human Ecology

People’s collective
interaction with
his/her
environment.
Human Ecology Models based on the
Creation Story (Gen. 1 - 2:25)

Dominion
Model

Stewardship
Model

Kinship Model
Challenges to Authentic Human Ecology:

Communal /
Personal
Societal

Obstructionist Attitudes Rapidification

Decline in the Quality of Human Life

Breakdown of Society
Challenges to Authentic Human Ecology:

Pollution & Climate Capitalism &


Change Consumerism

Loss of Biodiversity Global Inequality

Decline in the Quality of Human Life

Breakdown of Society

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