full transcript

From the Ted Talk by Gopal D. Patel: The unexpected way spirituality connects to climate change


Unscramble the Blue Letters


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.

Open Cloze


______ 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.

Solution


  1. sector
  2. luther
  3. coming
  4. movement
  5. enduring
  6. history
  7. 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.

Frequently Occurring Word Combinations


ngrams of length 2

collocation frequency
big idea 7
spiritual groups 3
climate movement 2
social movements 2
purposeful action 2
groups engage 2
simple ritual 2

ngrams of length 3

collocation frequency
spiritual groups engage 2


Important Words


  1. adapt
  2. broader
  3. changing
  4. coming
  5. enduring
  6. environmental
  7. faith
  8. gandhi
  9. generations
  10. groups
  11. history
  12. iconic
  13. ideas
  14. inspired
  15. interested
  16. jr
  17. king
  18. leaders
  19. luther
  20. mahatma
  21. martin
  22. movement
  23. movements
  24. multiple
  25. needed
  26. reform
  27. religion
  28. religious
  29. revive
  30. rooted
  31. sector
  32. situations
  33. social
  34. spiritual
  35. spirituality
  36. started
  37. support
  38. survive
  39. thinking
  40. world