“If the earth does grow inhospitable toward human presence, it is primarily because we have lost our sense of courtesy toward the earth and its inhabitants.”
Quote by Thomas Berry
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Thomas Berry
Thomas Berry, born on November 9, 1914, and died on June 1, 2009, was a renowned American author, theologian, and ecologist. His works primarily focused on the relationship between humans and nature, emphasizing the importance of respecting and protecting the Earth. Berry was known for his unique perspective and profound insights into ecological issues during his lifetime. more
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