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== In activism == In 2002, [[Episcopal Church (United States)|episcopal]] priest and [[Christian humanism|Christian humanist]] Reverend Fletcher Harper interviewed hundreds of people of various faiths about divine experiences involving nature.''<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=2022-02-09 |title=Fletcher Harper '85 Is Building an Environmental Movement on Faith |url=https://paw.princeton.edu/article/fletcher-harper-85-building-environmental-movement-faith |access-date=2024-08-03 |website=Princeton Alumni Weekly |language=en}}</ref>'' These were incorporated into his 2015 book, ''GreenFaith: Mobilizing Godβs People to Protect the Earth.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Fletcher Harper |url=https://www.weforum.org/people/fletcher-harper/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230510154842/https://www.weforum.org/people/fletcher-harper/ |archive-date=May 10, 2023 |access-date=August 3, 2024 |website=[[World Economic Forum]]}}</ref>'' His 1992 global grassroots organization, [[GreenFaith]], includes [[Interfaith dialogue|interfaith]] activists and clergy with over 100 chapters in 40 countries in the Pacific Islands, North America, Australia, Asia, Latin America, Africa, and Europe, all of whom advocate for the environment on a religious basis.<ref name="episcopalnewsservice.org">{{Cite web |date=2021-12-15 |title=Q&A: GreenFaith's Fletcher Harper on moral discomfort and changing to address the climate crisis together |url=https://episcopalnewsservice.org/2021/12/15/qa-greenfaiths-fletcher-harper-on-moral-discomfort-and-changing-to-address-the-climate-crisis-together/ |access-date=2024-08-03 |website=Episcopal News Service |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-03-06 |title=A Glimpse at Earth-Loving Faith Initiatives {{!}} UU World Magazine |url=https://www.uuworld.org/articles/climate-faith |access-date=2024-08-03 |website=www.uuworld.org |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-01-20 |title=GreenFaith vs Geoengineering: Are we prepared to play God in dealing with climate change? |url=https://redgreenandblue.org/2019/01/20/greenfaith-vs-geoengineering-prepared-play-god-dealing-climate-change/ |access-date=2024-08-03 |website=Red, Green, and Blue |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name="Antrim">{{Cite web |last=Antrim |first=Ryan Pitkin, Rayne |date=2022-10-22 |title=5 Things to Know: GreenFaith Charlotte, Climate Orgs Rally in Uptown |url=https://qcnerve.com/greenfaith-charlotte-rally-roundup/ |access-date=2024-08-03 |website=Queen City Nerve |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Citation |last=Network |first=GreenFaith International |title=Pacific Islands |date=2021-10-13 |url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/192370442@N04/51584698573/ |access-date=2024-08-03}}</ref><ref>[https://greenfaith.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Faiths-for-Climate-Justice-Toolkit-English.pdf Faiths 4 Climate Justice 2022 Action Guide]; archived [https://web.archive.org/web/20240704033222/https://greenfaith.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Faiths-for-Climate-Justice-Toolkit-English.pdf here].</ref> Bingo Allison, a nonbinary Church of England priest, describes their coming out as a spiritual experience guided by God. They see their position in the Church as a way to reach out to more people, including other LGBTQ+ people.<ref>{{cite web |last=Riedel |first=Samantha |title=The Church of England's First Nonbinary Priest Says Queer People Are a 'Blessing to the Church' |url=https://www.them.us/story/church-of-england-first-nonbinary-priest-bingo-allison |website=Them |date=January 4, 2023}}</ref>
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