{"id":3018,"date":"2025-03-30T09:57:36","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T09:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=3018"},"modified":"2025-03-30T09:57:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T09:57:41","slug":"dianne-rayson-bonhoeffer-and-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/podcast\/dianne-rayson-bonhoeffer-and-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Dianne Rayson &#8211; Bonhoeffer and Climate Change"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dianne Rayson, Senior Lecturer in Theology and Ethics at Pacific Theology College (Fiji), discussed her book\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/rowman.com\/ISBN\/9781978701830\/Bonhoeffer-and-Climate-Change-Theology-and-Ethics-for-the-Anthropocene\">Bonhoeffer and Climate Change: Theology and Ethics for the Anthropocene<\/a><\/em>\u00a0(Rowman &amp; Littlefield, 2021) in the Greenhouse environmental humanities book talk series on Monday, 11 December 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where is the voice of theology in the public discourse around anthropogenic climate change? How do we understand the human relationship to Earth and the ecology of which we are a part? How can we account for the human attempt to dominate nature and the devastation we have caused to our own home?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dianne Rayson addresses these questions. She uses the creation theology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer to examine what it means to be human in the post-Holocene age. Employing a range of Bonhoeffer\u2019s texts, Rayson posits that Bonhoeffer\u2019s Christological theology and this-worldly ethical orientation provide the tools for an&nbsp;<em>Earthly Christianity<\/em>. She responds to Bonhoeffer\u2019s question, \u201cwho actually is Jesus Christ, for us, today?\u201d and proposes a Bonhoefferian ecoethic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dianne Rayson, Senior Lecturer in Theology and Ethics at Pacific Theology College (Fiji), discussed her book\u00a0Bonhoeffer and Climate Change: Theology and Ethics for the Anthropocene\u00a0(Rowman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"episode_type":"audio","audio_file":"https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2023-12-11-Rayson.mp3","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2023-12-11-Rayson_pod.jpeg","cover_image_id":"3020","duration":"56:45","filesize":"41.7M","filesize_raw":"43723774","date_recorded":"2023-12-11","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":""},"tags":[17,18],"series":[16],"class_list":["post-3018","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","hentry","tag-books","tag-environment","series-greenhouse-environmental-humanities-book-talks"],"episode_featured_image":false,"episode_player_image":"https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2023-12-11-Rayson_pod.jpeg","download_link":"https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/podcast-download\/3018\/dianne-rayson-bonhoeffer-and-climate-change","player_link":"https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/podcast-player\/3018\/dianne-rayson-bonhoeffer-and-climate-change","audio_player":"<a class=\"wp-embedded-audio\" href=\"https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/podcast-player\/3018\/dianne-rayson-bonhoeffer-and-climate-change\">https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/podcast-player\/3018\/dianne-rayson-bonhoeffer-and-climate-change<\/a>","episode_data":{"playerMode":"dark","subscribeUrls":{"apple_podcasts":{"key":"apple_podcasts","url":"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/greenhouse-environmental-humanities-book-talks\/id1664960759","label":"Apple Podcasts","class":"apple_podcasts","icon":"apple-podcasts.png"},"google_podcasts":{"key":"google_podcasts","url":"","label":"Google Podcasts","class":"google_podcasts","icon":"google-podcasts.png"},"rss":{"key":"rss","url":"https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/feed\/podcast\/greenhouse-environmental-humanities-book-talks\/","label":"RSS","class":"rss","icon":"rss.png"},"spotify":{"key":"spotify","url":"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/0TNTSCl3zRBues4Eqjkwwm","label":"Spotify","class":"spotify","icon":"spotify.png"}},"rssFeedUrl":"https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/feed\/podcast\/greenhouse-environmental-humanities-book-talks","embedCode":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"weTC6ZkLtJ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/podcast\/dianne-rayson-bonhoeffer-and-climate-change\/\">Dianne Rayson &#8211; Bonhoeffer and Climate Change<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/newnatures.org\/greenhouse\/podcast\/dianne-rayson-bonhoeffer-and-climate-change\/embed\/#?secret=weTC6ZkLtJ\" width=\"500\" height=\"350\" title=\"&#8220;Dianne Rayson &#8211; Bonhoeffer and Climate Change&#8221; &#8212; The Greenhouse Book Talks\" data-secret=\"weTC6ZkLtJ\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! 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