Describe and Explain the teachings of the Religion

             I will describe and explain the teachings Christianity holds about the relationship between humanity and the rest of creation. I will discuss the relationship different areas of humanity should have with the areas of creation they interact with most. These areas are the relationship with the environment, the relationship with God's creatures and the relationship with developing science and technology. I shall conclude, from a Christian point of view, with the belief that one should conduct their life according to their relationship with creation as a whole. The Bible affirms the goodness and intrinsic value of all living things; it points out commonalties between human beings and other living things; and it contains the mandate that we treat the natural world with care and respect. Such insights provide powerful grounds for environmental responsibility thus supporting the interpretation that man is on earth to serve God.
             Pollution is the cause for poor environmental conditions. Christians believe that they are 'employed' to look after the earth by God, as his stewards. They know they do not own it but are owned by it. For all of us have a limited time on earth. Only they believe that in such a short time, one should commit to looking after the earth responsibly. Even if one is not religious, they still wish to live comfortably so they too should help to keep it in good condition. The health of mankind and other life on earth is at risk from pollution advocates, the pollutant gases of industry that react with sunlight and water falling as sulphuric and nitric acid. This kills certain aquatic plant and animal life. Nuclear waste is not safely disposed of and may eventually contaminate water reserves and the food we consume. Pesticides are hazardous to human health as are hazardous wastes. The most deadly pesticides and excess waste are exported to third world countries to rid their presence in d!
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