2. Care for the community of life with understanding, compassion, and love.

• Accept that with the right to own, manage, and use natural resources comes the duty to prevent environmental harm and to protect the rights of people.
• Affirm that with increased freedom, knowledge, and power comes increased responsibility to promote the common good. (Corcoran, Vilela, & Roerink (Eds.), 2005, p. 42)