“This responsibility for God’s earth means that human beings, endowed with intelligence, must respect the laws of nature and the delicate equilibria existing between the creatures of this world, for ‘he commanded, and they were created; and he established them forever and ever; he fixed their bounds and he set a law which cannot pass away.” (Ps 148:5b-6)” (Laudato Si, 68).
Have I been acting responsibly toward God’s creation?
How does our humanity set us apart from other elements of creation?
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