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Last updated 12/28/2024
1. Many conservative Christians believe global warming and climate change are hoaxes.
Uncritical examples
An Evangelical Declaration on Global Warming | Cornwall Alliance
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"How should a Christian view global warming?" | Got Questions
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Politics Disguised as Science: When to Doubt a Scientific 'Consensus' by Jay W. Richards | Discovery Institute (April 2017)
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Why I'm a Climate Denier and You Should Be Too by John Zmirak | The Stream (September 2022)
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Why a Christian SHOULD Vote for Donald Trump to be President by Al Baker | Early Christian History Matters (September 2024)
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Commentary
The 'Green Dragon' Slayers: How the Religious Right and the Corporate Right are Joining Forces to Fight Environmental Protection | Right Wing Watch (April 2011)
Epic Christian Fails: Pastor Robert Jeffress and the Greta Thunberg Contingency | Not Your Mission Field (September 2019)
Astroturf "Religious" Organizations Deny Global Warming and Denigrate Christians | The Legend Of Pine Ridge (February 2011)
2. Some Christians have declared environmentalism a false religion.
Uncritical examples
Resisting The Green Dragon
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Global Warming Unmasked : The Hidden Agenda | ChurchMilitant.TV
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Why Gen Z is Leaving Christianity! | Learning From Christ (May 2023, lists climate change among things Gen Z cares about more than Christianity)
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Commentary
Obama's ”Phony Religion” is Environmentalism, Santorum Explains by Julie Ingersoll | Religion Dispatches (August 2012)
Santorum not Source of 'Phony Theology' Idea, Origins in 'Biblical Economics' Partnership by Rachel Tabachnick | Talk To Action (February 2012)
More about anti-environmentalism in Christian spaces
Evangelical Environmentalism | New York Times (March 2007)
Evangelical Voters May Be Up for Grabs in '08 by Barbara Bradley Hagerty | National Public Radio (May 2007)
L.B.: Nineveh | slacktivist (June 2005)
Shimkus cites Genesis on climate by Darren Samuelsohn | Politico (November 2010)
U.S. Evangelist: Not Using Fossil Fuels Is An Insult To God by Farron Cousins | DeSmog (December 2012)
The Real Reasons Why Evangelical Embrace of Environmentalism Lags by Sarah Posner | Religion Dispatches (June 2011)
Further information
Subverting Climate Science in the Classroom by Katie Worth | Scientific American (July 2022)
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