tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2389530333077823143.post7592749414299141481..comments2024-01-08T10:10:48.074+00:00Comments on That The Bones You Have Crushed May Thrill: BBC 'Ethical Man' Muses on Population and Climate ChangeThe Boneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10271719805983763595noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2389530333077823143.post-59302435489318164122009-12-28T10:20:26.034+00:002009-12-28T10:20:26.034+00:00An amusing comment by Patricius.
Whenever the pr...An amusing comment by Patricius. <br /><br />Whenever the problem of overpopulation is discussed I am reminded of a saying made either by Chesterton or Knox - I forget which.'If you have ten schoolboys and only nine caps, you don't cut off the tenth boy's head but you go and find him another cap.' (Not the exact words by any means but it was along those lines.)pelerinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2389530333077823143.post-56666628490107947872009-12-28T00:09:44.147+00:002009-12-28T00:09:44.147+00:00He clearly sees the existence of other people- inc...He clearly sees the existence of other people- including his own daughter- as problematic but it hasn't yet dawned upon him that he himself may be surplus to requirements!Patriciushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08906131174326742939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2389530333077823143.post-33847378628917028342009-12-27T23:28:10.182+00:002009-12-27T23:28:10.182+00:00The problem of over-population is because there ar...The problem of over-population is because there are not enough religious vocations, isn't that obvious?<br /><br />Why haven't these clever-clogs got the message? The Catholic Church has the answer to the three main causes of problems of the environment, since greed is the first, poverty is the second and over population is the third.Physiocrathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13682019625346594568noreply@blogger.com