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Old 10-15-2019, 04:14 PM
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This is getting off track. I suggested one of the biggest impacts that humans could make against the war on climate change is zero population growth. Zero population growth can be achieved if each couple limit offspring to two children. I also want to recognize and support the idea that none of these efforts will amount to anything unless it is a worldwide initiative.
That would interfere with the whole freedom of religion thing, where in some religions, birth control of any kind is taboo. If you're married, it's because you're a man and woman who plan on reproducing. You do so as long as both parties remain fertile.

I can't imagine living like that, but apparently there are entire sects in the USA built around the concept.