Samples of Mainline Statements

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Presbyterian Church, USA, Restoring Creation for Restoring Creation, 1990

Earth-keeping today means insisting on sustainability -- the ongoing capacity of natural and social systems to thrive together -- which requires human beings to practice wise, humble, responsible stewardship, after the model of servanthood that we have in Jesus.

Disciples of Christ, Resolution for Sustainable Community, 1993

Global Anglican Congress on the Stewardship of Creation, Declaration to the United Nations World Summit on Sustainable Development, 2002

Disciples of Christ, 1991 Report on Task Force on Christian Lifestyle and Ecology, “Alverna Covenant”