Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSo you think we are significant, huh?
Take a look at this. Perspective is everything.
InfoView thread info, including edit history
TrashPut this thread in your Trash Can (My DU » Trash Can)
BookmarkAdd this thread to your Bookmarks (My DU » Bookmarks)
6 replies, 1029 views
ShareGet links to this post and/or share on social media
AlertAlert this post for a rule violation
PowersThere are no powers you can use on this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
ReplyReply to this post
EditCannot edit other people's posts
Rec (2)
ReplyReply to this post
6 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
So you think we are significant, huh? (Original Post)
Skidmore
Sep 2014
OP
BlueJazz
(25,348 posts)1. Only to ourselves and loved ones.
malaise
(268,967 posts)2. We're nothing
but self destructive scumbags
Skidmore
(37,364 posts)4. Seems to be playing out that way lately.
If you think about the sheer mass of clawing destruction we wreak on ourselves and the planet, it becomes overwhelming and despairing.
edhopper
(33,575 posts)3. One of the arguments against God
at least the one in the Bible.
For a being who has reign over this unimaginable expanse, he seemed to only interact with a small group of people in one little corner of the Earth, and only for a cosmologically infinitesimal amount of time.
Skidmore
(37,364 posts)5. A parochial diety to be sure.nt
edhopper
(33,575 posts)6. as Tim Rice said
why'd he choose such a backward time in such a strange land?
Indeed.