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The Church Forests of Ethiopia

December 1, 2023

In this segment, the speaker highlights the significance of church forests in Ethiopia, emphasizing the tradition of constructing churches within forests. The churches, following the Orthodox faith, have been surrounded by forests for centuries. The symbiotic relationship between the church and the forest is evident, with the church constructed using forest resources, and both entities mutually benefiting each other across generations. The speaker underscores the interplay's complexity, emphasizing the need for community efforts to preserve and respect this ecosystem, addressing challenges and restoring the landscape.

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