You Christians ought to be most highly motivated to practice environmental stewardship. If you are accountable to God for every idle word you speak, … - Robert H. Meneilly

The deepest religious concern on this earth today is being a good neighbor. The most crucial political issue in the world today is learning how to do rightly neighbor-with-neighbor. The greatest social urgency is learning how to be a good neighbor to one another. And certainly the most crucial concern of our global economy, call it economic justice, is caring about our neighbors simply the same way we care about ourselves.

We must reclaim a sense of reverence for the earth and a recognition of our essential relatedness to the earth.

Good neighborliness is really the common denominator by which we can all live together in harmony in a world of difference. Love is the only thing that tears down those walls that tend to separate us neighbor from neighbor, and bridges all the gaps between religions, races, cultures, and economies.