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abqtommy

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2. Thanks for this good op. But you left out the effect religion plays. (and religion

Reply to Eyeball_Kid (Original post)

Sat Aug 28, 2021, 07:57 PM

Aug 2021

and politics always go together) There are religionists around the world who welcome
anything that might bring about "the end times". Then there are other religionists who
are willing to live "in the now" and do everything they can to help preserve peace
and survivability. We ignore the "end timers" at our peril but they have a lot of
influence.

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Climate change and politics [View all] Eyeball_Kid Aug 2021 OP

You have some very valid points. alwaysinasnit Aug 2021 #1

Thanks for this good op. But you left out the effect religion plays. (and religion abqtommy Aug 2021 #2

While we SHOULD have a survival instinct, Eyeball_Kid Aug 2021 #6

The issue of climate change overshadows pretty much all other issues of the day. Kaleva Aug 2021 #3

Yeah. And the body politic is watching Eyeball_Kid Aug 2021 #7

Will humans use the only tool they have, logic? multigraincracker Aug 2021 #4

One major problem is 3rd world countries. marie999 Aug 2021 #5

That's a good point and I agree. We need to do more than just "level up" abqtommy Aug 2021 #8