Evangelicals 'Coming Around' to Evidence for Global Warming, Professor Says
Mark McReynolds, assistant professor of Environmental Science at Biola University, said, "Evangelicals, like the rest of our society, are coming around to the real evidence of global climate change. It is a big, complicated topic, with many implications for us in the U.S."
"Climate scientists are in near unanimity that the evidence speaks loudly for human-caused climate change and the general public is slowly understanding the issue and its implications."
McReynolds' remarks come as Biola University prepares for a series of events to observe Earth Day next week. Titled "Creation Stewardship Week," the events from April 23 to 27 include participation in the Global Day of Prayer for Creation Care, a tour of the faculty-student run Biola Organic Garden, and the screening of the film "No Impact Man," which is about a family that tries to live a lifestyle without high environmental impact....