Evolving Beyond Natural Violence

If only animals had photosynthetic powers. The sun offers more energy than earthlings will ever need. The progression of predation from grazers to carnivores is natural. It involves violence mostly unavoidable. Creatures either depend on the energy of plants or on the energy of those dependent on the energy of plants. Human beings, however, have …

God Shock and Simple Reunion

Simple Reunion I must simplify! The lifestyles of the West and the wealthy are not sustainable. The planet cannot support the lifestyles of those of us who overconsume. And if those millions who currently live in poverty, who can be called under-consumers, join the ranks of overconsumers, our habitat on earth would collapse. Yet we …