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Exploring Animal Issues in the Context of Faith 

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• CreatureKind, a faith-based organization that works to help Christians live out Christ's mercy and compassion, offers a six-week course that helps Christians think about what their faith means for animals. It uses video, short readings, and dialogue to help people live out their beliefs. 

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• "Every Living Thing: How Pope Francis Evangelicals and Other Christian Leaders Are Inspiring All of Us to Care for Animals" is a collection of the latest Christian teachings on caring for animals. Published by the Humane Society of the United States, this book is a great resource for group reflection and discussion. Order a copy here. 

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• For Love of Animals is a short book by Catholic Moral Theologian, Charles Camosy, that examines our responsibility to animals as Christians. It's a great resource for group study and reflection. 

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Other Books and Readings 

 

• The Green Bible, edited by Zondervan 

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• The Green Bible Devotional: A Book of Daily Readings, edited by Harper Bibles

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• Animal Theology, Reverend Andrew Linzey ​

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• Dominion: The Power of Man, the Suffering of Animals, and the Call to Mercy, Matthew Scully

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• The School of Compassion: A Roman Catholic Theology of Animals, Deborah M. Jones

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• Will I See My Dog In Heaven, Father Jack Wintz 

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• The Dominion of Love: Animal Rights According to the Bible, Norm Phelps

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• On God and Dogs: A Christian Theology, Stephen H. Webb

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• Eating Animals, Jonathan Safran Foer

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• The 30-Day Vegan Challenge: The Ultimate Guide to Eating Healthfully and Living Compassionately, Colleen Patrick-Godreau 

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• Do Unto Animals: A Friendly Guide to How Animals Live, and How We Can Make Their Lives Better, Tracey Stewart

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• How Not to Die: Discover the Foods Scientifically Proven to Prevent and Reverse Disease, Michael Greger, M.D.

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• Ten Commandments for the Environment: Pope Benedict XVI Speaks Out for Creation and Justice, Pope Benedict XVI

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• Peaceable Kingdom​

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• The Ghosts in Our Machines​

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• Vegucated

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• Racing Extinction

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• Blackfish

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• The Ivory Game

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• Live and Let Live

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• Cowspiracy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Catholic Concern for Animals ​

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• The Christian Vegetarian Association​

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• Farm Sanctuary

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• Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine​

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• Humane Society of the United States, Faith Outreach

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• For All Animals

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• Defenders of Wildlife

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• TryVeg

 

 

 

 

 

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