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> I don't understand how every parent isn't filled with sheer, abject terror at their child's death from starvation, thirst, disease, or violence. I also find
by ThePadawan 6y ago
> I don't understand how every parent isn't filled with sheer, abject terror at their child's death from starvation, thirst, disease, or violence.
I also find it hard to believe that the default stance (even from non-religious people) seems to be that having kids is normal.
It is amazing how even as a male, "oh you'll change your mind, everyone wants to have kids some time!" is brought up.
It is absolutely baffling.
- CalRobert 6y agoTraits which are unlikely to produce offspring tend to be uncommon because, well, they don't reproduce themselves. We are the ancestors of people who had kids because they wanted to have sex (or at least one of the people involved did), or who actively wanted children.