HSC Quotes Flashcards
Marriage - Genesis 1:28
Be fruitful and multiply, fill the earth and subdue it
Marriage - Sheva Brachot, first blessing of 7
Blessed are You, LORD, our God, sovereign of the universe, Creator of the vine-fruit
Ethics: Tikkun Olam - Babylonian Talmud Shabbat 67b
Those who burn fuel more than necessary violate a mandate
Ethics: Bal tashchit - Deuteronomy 20:19
You shall not destroy its trees by wielding an axe against them
Moses: 13 articles quote
The fundamental truths of our religion and its very foundations
Moses: Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson - Mishnah Torah
It gathers all of Jewish law in a concise and clear fashion
Hazon initiatives
Environmental education and advocacy, promotes sustainable food initiatives/practices, community supported agricultural programs
Hazon quote
“Through our programs and initiatives, Hazon empowers Jewish individuals and communities to take meaningful actions towards environmental sustainability”.
Kevin Rudd apology
“We apologise for the laws and policies of successive parliaments and governments that have inflicted profound grief, suffering and loss on these our fellow Australians”.
Safe Church Program
“The protection of the rights of and flourishing of all people is the shared commitment in our promotion of safe church and ministry environments”.
Pope John 23 “windows of the church”
“I want to throw open the windows of the church so that we can see out and the people can see in”
Matthew 18:20 - When discussing PJ23 impact on liturgy
“For where two or three are gathered in My name I am in the midst”
Pope John 23 “Discipleship”
“I am a servant of servants”
Matthew 7:12 - Discipleship
“In everything so to others as you would have them do to you”
Genesis 1:27 - Stewardship of God’s creation
“God created mankind in his own image”