Generous Faith

Have you ever asked the question – is a river alive? Perhaps you have read the recently published popular book by Robert Macfarlane of the same name. Have you ever asked the question is the river a god? Are rivers and nature pointers to a divine presence in the world or divine themselves? And if this is your world view how might that change one’s relationship to the natural world and how we treat it?

Join Georgia and her guest this month Dr Sachi Patel. Sachi’s Hindu beliefs about the world have had direct implications to how he understands and interacts with the world, leading to his current involvement with faith and climate. If trees are the hairs of god and rivers the arteries, might this change how we treat them and regard them.