The Blue Marble – Psalm 104

John Cooper2025, A question of earthiness, Animals, bible, Environment, Faith, Human, Nature, Old Testament, Psalms, Sunday@thePub Leave a Comment

This is one of the most famous photographs ever taken:  The Blue Marble, taken on the 7th December 1972 from Apollo 17. It has been said that the pictures taken from space starting in 1946, and famously earthrise taken on Christmas eve 1968, helped to galvanise the environmental movement. It was the first time that man had seen the earth …

A question of ‘earthiness’

Rob Wylie2023, A question of, A question of earthiness, Environment, Spirituality, Sunday@thePub Leave a Comment

Hi folks I hope you are well and that you are easing your way into the new year. This Sunday we will meet at Platform 2 on Tynemouth Station at 7.30, I hope that you can make it? This week we begin a new series of reflections that will stretch out over the year with other themes and one offs. …

Peter Singer – Influencer and prophet?

Rob Wylie2020, Eating, Environment, Influencers and Prophets, Peter Singer, Poverty, Sunday@thePub, Veganism Leave a Comment

Hi folks, how ya doing? This week we are meeting at the Kittiwake from 8.00pm, it would be great to see you. We continue with our series on ‘Influencers and Prophets’. This week we consider the work of Peter Singer… Who I hear you cry! Peter Singer is an Australian moral philosopher who specialises in applied ethics. This is the …