Heeding the Cry of the Earth: Hope from the Pope but Pap from Pentecostals

By Dr Ian Bayly   At the start of the late Peter Sculthorpe’s composition, “Earth Cry”, we can hear an ominous, discordant roar of anger. If he imagined the Earth to be crying out in 1986, he would, if he were still alive, be telling us that it is now screaming for help at the top…