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Trashy Stewardship

How much trash do you take out every week? One bag? Two bags? More? Your garbage serves as a pretty good indicator of your stewardship. Trash shows both how much you consume and how much you recycle — or fail to recycle! Can you do better? Sure! Here are some tips. (Photo © Olga Lyubkin – Fotolia.com)

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The Afterlife of Trash

Our throwaway economy creates problems far beyond overflowing landfills and refuse barges. This writer discovered that toxic emissions from her city’s incinerator are helping to poison breastfeeding infants hundreds of miles away. Is this consistent with Jesus’ command to love our neighbors as ourselves? (Photo by Dolmansaxlil, used by Creative Commons license.)