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Top 10 Reasons to Care for Creation!
- God is the Creator of the Universe and maintains its existence through an ongoing creative will.
- God has blessed and called "very good" all that is created.
- God's plan for Creation is one of harmony and order. Creation forms a whole, a cosmos.
- God loves the community of life.
- God's creatures share a common home.
- God's presence is discernable in all Creation.
- God intends the Earth's goods to be equitably shared.
- Within Creation, the human person enjoys a consummate dignity. Inherent to this dignity is that of exercising a wise and just stewardship over the rest of Creation.
- Sin brought division into the entire world, but not only within and between human persons. The consequences of sin also affect the Earth.
- In a mysterious way, Christ's redemptive mission extends to all of Creation.
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