03-05-2017, 09:37 PM
(03-05-2017, 05:21 PM)Catherine Wrote: For some older people they don't care because they won't be around to see the results. It is someone else's problem. That is a very selfish attitude. They are choosing to leave future generations with big problems to solve.This is indeed an attitude which I find hard to understand. Do these people not have children or grandchildren, or even if not then perhaps younger brothers or sisters or nephews and nieces?
Even if one were totally alone in the world, with no living relatives, the moral responsibility to honour and protect this world remains - and it is a vitally important moral obligation. What a mess we humans have made of this earth. If only we could live more in harmony with nature, as other animals do....
