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Is the Human Species on a Fast Track Toward Extinction?

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And what were their religions about? They worshiped and praised their God for miraculous creations and then mindlessly desecrated them while feeling highly devotional. They loved God, the cosmos, and the creation in the abstract but could not muster the intelligence and moral responsibility to honor those miraculous gifts. They stood by as they witnessed the destruction while applying token measures."

Then the space visitors might shrug their shoulders and lament: "Just another evolutionary failure--beings that did not evolve intellectually and morally fast enough to overcome their primitive self-destructive impulses."

In this case, maybe God, or whatever the source of creation of humans, did make junk!

Is that the legacy we want to leave? We have a choice' Do we have the courage to act with total commitment?

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Bernard Starr, PhD., is a psychologist and Professor Emeritus at CUNY, Brooklyn College where he taught developmental psychology to prospective teachers and research methods and statistics in a graduate program that he directed. He has written (more...)
 

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