Shaking the Gates of Hell

Shaking the Gates of Hell proposes a way for people of faith to respond to the growing power of corporations and their domination of the world's cultures, governments, and global institutions.

Sharon Delgado is an ordained United Methodist minister and founder and Executive Director of interfaith Earth Justice Ministries

Preface	p. vii
Introduction: A Moment of Profound Choice	p. 1
The Gates of Hell: Undoing Creation
The Earth as Primary Revelation	p. 11
Deforestation Is Hell: Loss of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Destruction	p. 22
The Heat Is On: Our Changing Atmosphere	p. 30
A Toxic Future? The Environment and Human Health	p. 37
Engineering the Future: Techno-Utopia or Techno-Hell?	p. 45
Race to the Bottom: Facing the Abyss	p. 56
The Infernal Whirlwind: Violence, Terror, and War	p. 73
Corporate Globalization: The System is Designed for the Results It Is Being
The Powers of This World	p. 83
A Modern Parable: The Beast of Corporate Globalization	p. 100
Economic Insanity: An Overview of the Global Economy	p. 106
Of, By, and For the Corporations: A System of Corporate Rule	p. 130
The Unholy Trinity: The IMF, World Bank, and WTO	p. 147
No More Mr. Nice Guy: The Corporate Security State	p. 165
The Iron Fist: Enforcing Corporate Globalization	p. 173
Shaking the Gates of Hell Faith-Led Resistance
The Triumph of God over the Powers	p. 191
A Better World Is Possible: The Movement for Global Justice	p. 215
Faith-Led Resistance as a Way of Life	p. 228
Conclusion: By the Power at Work within Us	p. 246
Notes	p. 253
Index	p. 279
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