Earth Headed for Catastrophic Collapse, Researchers Warn

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7. This will never happen.

All them preachers are sayin' that gawd will take care of us humans forever as long as we belive in Jeebus and follow their instructions (and send them lotsa money). They know what's best cuz they got themselves a direct line to Jebus. I know cuz they told me so and they'd never lie....



In all seriousness, the feces are rapidly approaching the impeller blades and if we don't start listening to, and acting on the prescriptions of, people with real scientific knowledge the million-ton shithammer is gonna come down on the human race in a big way. The human race can choose rationality or supersition. Only one gives people a chance at survival over the long run.

Or maybe Lars von Trier was right in Melancholia, in which case we are pretty much fked anyway.