Sadly, the Republican Party, nodding to the far right, has been trying to erode protection and funding for some of those lands, as Nick Kristof noted in a recent column celebrating
this environmental patrimony: Read more...
We are well used to such Evangelicals, sharing with them the doctrinal and moral essentials of classical Christianity, a commitment to the Augustinian
patrimony of the West, recent remarkable joint statements on justification, and much common work for the sanctity of life, Biblical standards of sexual morality, social justice,
environmental responsibility and world peace.