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In this insightful interview, Drew, an army chaplain with nearly 19 years of service, shares his unique perspective on the intersection of faith, culture, nature, and military service. Discover how his approach to relational encounters and understanding diverse backgrounds enhances his support for soldiers and fosters healing through nature and community.

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• The role of military chaplains in supporting religious liberties
• The concept of I-Thou versus I-It relationships and its application in military and nature 
• The impact of cultural understanding and diversity training for chaplains
• How outdoor activities and nature foster healing and trust among soldiers
• The environmental considerations in military operations and training

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Military chaplain, faith and culture, nature and healing, relational spirituality, diversity in the military, environmental consciousness, community development, spiritual support, military service, ecological impact, Elwha dam removal, Elwha people

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