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From the Ted Talk by Gopal D. Patel: The unexpected way spirituality connects to climate change
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cminog from the faith stocer, I've always been interested in other ideas that are rooted in religion and spirituality that can support the broader environmental menoevmt. I started looking into the hirtosy of religious and spiritual groups, and started thinking that they could be some of the most endurnig social movements in the history of the world. They've been able to survive through multiple generations, adapt to changing situations, reform and revive themselves when needed. They've even inspired the leaders of some of the most iconic saocil movements in recent history, such as Mahatma Gandhi and Martin luhetr King Jr.
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______ from the faith ______, I've always been interested in other ideas that are rooted in religion and spirituality that can support the broader environmental ________. I started looking into the _______ of religious and spiritual groups, and started thinking that they could be some of the most ________ social movements in the history of the world. They've been able to survive through multiple generations, adapt to changing situations, reform and revive themselves when needed. They've even inspired the leaders of some of the most iconic ______ movements in recent history, such as Mahatma Gandhi and Martin ______ King Jr.
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- sector
- luther
- coming
- movement
- enduring
- history
- social
Original Text
Coming from the faith sector, I've always been interested in other ideas that are rooted in religion and spirituality that can support the broader environmental movement. I started looking into the history of religious and spiritual groups, and started thinking that they could be some of the most enduring social movements in the history of the world. They've been able to survive through multiple generations, adapt to changing situations, reform and revive themselves when needed. They've even inspired the leaders of some of the most iconic social movements in recent history, such as Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr.
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