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The public lands in the US embody the ideals of cooperation, community, equitable sharing of God’s bounty for the common good, and preserving the whole of Creation entrusted to our care. Public lands, if cared for appropriately, help us answer God's call to equality among people by providing shared benefitsthat nurture our communities. But many of these lands - and the life that depends on them - are endangered by human negligence and abuse. As these threats to God's gifts become more pronounced, our need to become educated and involved becomes more immediate.
