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We forget that we are guests on this earth. The earth is not here for us. We are here for it.
by whalesalad 5y ago
We forget that we are guests on this earth. The earth is not here for us. We are here for it.
- weimerica 5y agoWeird, my religion grants me domain over the natural world.
- CountDrewku 5y agoWe're no more "guests" than anything else on this planet. I'm all for keeping the planet nice for future humans but there's no need for some weird pseudo religious element about being caretakers.
- whalesalad 5y agoWhat I mean is we need to let wildfires do their thing and stop trying to terraform and control every facet of the environment.
- benatkin 5y agoAnthropocentrism is the psuedo religious thing. If you take away the layers of BS, it's pretty obvious that animals and plants are important too.
- CountDrewku 5y agoToo is the key word.
- bishoprook2 5y agoPlate tectonics will cure all ills.