Life Will Find A Way.

We Need To Get Environmentalism Out Of The Sphere Of Religion. We Need To Stop The Mythic Fantasies, And We Need To Stop The Doomsday Predictions. We Need To Start Doing Hard Science Instead.

Sometimes I Look Around My Living Room, And The Most Real Thing In The Room Is The Television. It's Bright And Vivid, And The Rest Of My Life Looks Drab. So I Turn The Damn Thing Off. That Does It Every Time. Get My Life Back.

The Second Reason To Abandon Environmental Religion Is More Pressing. Religions Think They Know It All, But The Unhappy Truth Of The Environment Is That We Are Dealing With Incredibly Complex, Evolving Systems, And We Usually Are Not Certain How Best To Proceed. Those Who Are Certain Are Demonstrating Their Personality Type, Or Their Belief System, Not The State Of Their Knowledge.

There Is Always A Cause For Fear. The Cause May Change Over Time, But The Fear Is Always With Us.

Raising Children Is, In A Sense, The Reason The Society Exists In The First Place. It's The Most Important Thing That Happens, And It's The Culmination Of All The Tools And Language And Social Structure That Has Evolved.