Our Mother Earth: A Christian Reading of the Challenge of the Environment Jerome H. and saint-venerating Protestant-bear witness without

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Our Mother Earth: A Christian Reading of the Challenge of the Environment Jerome H. and saint-venerating Protestant-bear witness withoutGathered from the writings and discourses of Pope Francis on the environment, Our Mother Earth sets forth a Christian vision of ecology. Responding to our global ecological crisis, Pope Francis says, will require a global approach in which "the whole human family in the search for a sustainable and integral development" unites to protect our common home. Pollution, climate change, loss of biodiversity, and exploitation of resources will grow