Showing posts with label religion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label religion. Show all posts

Sunday, 31 March 2013

Is recycling a new religion?


Occasionally religion comes up when discussing recycling, with it typically being used as a gentle (or not so gentle) slight. Depending on the person, it infers dogma, evangelism or perhaps even some clever analysis of parallels between religion and recycling.

File:Michelangelo - Creation of Adam.jpg
Creation of Adam, Michelangelo. Source: Wikipedia

Given today is Easter Sunday, it is a good time to reflect on the religion of recycling.