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Earth is not a platform for human life. (Original Post) Scuba Sep 2014 OP
Yes. nt. Mnemosyne Sep 2014 #1
Amen. Delphinus Sep 2014 #2
K and R bigwillq Sep 2014 #3
Too True cantbeserious Sep 2014 #4
Ergo: so is the health of all its inhabitants, including all humans tk2kewl Sep 2014 #5
Fully agree. Terra Alta Sep 2014 #6
RW Christians would disagree ErikJ Sep 2014 #7
what that really means, at the heart of it is: BlancheSplanchnik Sep 2014 #8
earth is our mother niyad Sep 2014 #9
Thomas Moore? He any relation to that commie Michael? rurallib Sep 2014 #10

Terra Alta

(5,158 posts)
6. Fully agree.
Wed Sep 17, 2014, 08:21 PM
Sep 2014

We need to take care of the Earth, and preserve it for future generations, instead of destroying it. It is the only home we have.

 

ErikJ

(6,335 posts)
7. RW Christians would disagree
Wed Sep 17, 2014, 08:47 PM
Sep 2014

They are taught that we are created in the image of god and are to exploit the earth and multiply as much as possible until the 2nd Coming of Christ who will take the believers up to heaven. And the thing is, they cant wait so they hate environmentalists and environmentalism.

BlancheSplanchnik

(20,219 posts)
8. what that really means, at the heart of it is:
Wed Sep 17, 2014, 08:50 PM
Sep 2014

"Mommy, where does overpopulation come from?"


I know that's not what anyone wants to hear, but it really is time for every, single, person to weigh the importance of reproducing compared to the rest of the planet's need for another human living on it.

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