Fires are now ravaging California—in the same months as ferocious storms batter the gulf coast. Years ago, soon after the devastating typhoons that hit the Philippines, one of us asked a friend who had distanced himself from faith in prior years, “do you see in any of these natural disasters any biblical signs of the times?”
“Of course not,” he answered quickly. “All this is just climate change.”
For him—and many others—climate change has become the only explanation necessary for unsettling environmental patterns we see around us on a regular basis.
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