deadymouse@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 days agoDo you think people will live to the year 2100?message-squaremessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down17
arrow-up112arrow-down1message-squareDo you think people will live to the year 2100?deadymouse@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 5 days agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up27·5 days agoYes. Why not? We’ve survived pretty crazy things using sticks and stones. Now we have so much more, and there’s so many more of us to act as redundancy.
minus-squareOnomatopoeia@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·edit-25 days agoYep. Even if you aren’t religious (I’m not), I highly recommend reading the bible, and history since say the 1500’s. Things were objectively MUCH worse prior to the 20th century.
minus-squareDenjin@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 days agoSorry, I have to ask, what has the Bible got to do with anything?
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·5 days agoIt’s an easily accessible book that gives a relatively accurate view of how people lived during that time if you disregard the mythology.
minus-squareDenjin@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up8·5 days agoJust seems like an unusual choice when what you want to find out is quality of life.
Yes.
Why not? We’ve survived pretty crazy things using sticks and stones. Now we have so much more, and there’s so many more of us to act as redundancy.
Yep.
Even if you aren’t religious (I’m not), I highly recommend reading the bible, and history since say the 1500’s.
Things were objectively MUCH worse prior to the 20th century.
Sorry, I have to ask, what has the Bible got to do with anything?
It’s an easily accessible book that gives a relatively accurate view of how people lived during that time if you disregard the mythology.
Just seems like an unusual choice when what you want to find out is quality of life.