Divine Destruction Dominion Theology and American Environmental Policy

Name: Divine Destruction Dominion Theology and American Environmental Policy
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ISBN: 9780976658344

ISBN-10: 0976658348

ISBN-13: 9780976658344

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Authors: Stephenie Hendricks

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It began as a simple investigation into environmental policy in the Sierra Nevadas. But what journalist Stephenie Hendricks uncovered turned out to be a far bigger story, the ramifications of which affect the entire globe. Hendricks discovered that the development of American environmental policy in the Bush administration is being driven by Dominion Theologists-far-right Christian ideologues who believe that by exhausting our natural resources they will hasten the Second Coming of Jesus Christ. Known in policy circles as the "wise-use" doctrine, the theory is startling enough in implication, but even more chilling in practice-some officials say the Bush administration did not sign the…

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List price: $12.00
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
Publication date: 9/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 150
Size: 5.00" wide x 6.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

Stephenie Hendricks is an Emmy-winning broadcast journalist with a 35-year career in mainstream and progressive media. She has worked for ABC Radio, CBS TV San Francisco, and most recently as a Pacifica Radio producer



Preface : thugs in the woods


The perversion of "wise use"


Wise use in the dominion


The "grassroots" campaign against the grassroots


Who's wise in government


The other fundamentalists