Emvironmental Ethics Flashcards
1
Q
Gen 3:9
A
“Every creature that lives shall be yours”
2
Q
God commanded Adam and eve
A
“Use it and protect it”
3
Q
Gen 1:29
A
“See I give you every seed bearing plant”
4
Q
Bal tachit is based on the biblical injunction
A
Not to destroy fruit bearing trees. Deut 20:19
5
Q
Deut 20:19
A
“Although you may take fruit from it, you may not cut it down”
6
Q
Midrash Kohlet rabbah
A
“See my works.. I created it for you.. Don’t destroy my world”
