no dude it literally required *less* farmland to produce *more* food
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Replying to @380kmh @inretentis
in places like Massachusetts or Eastern Japan wildlife is resurgent because less land is needed for production
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Replying to @RationalNazi @inretentis
ya because they are still using wildly low-tech approaches to farming, we'd be in the same pickle here too otherwise
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Replying to @380kmh @inretentis
the urbanization and growth of Tokyo paradoxically re-wilded much of its hinterland--same applies anywhere
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Replying to @380kmh @inretentis
IMU Christianity is concerned with saving souls. The rest of this is the purview of some more worldly discipline.
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Were people virtuous the Earth could probably support many times more humans. 》
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Replying to @IdiotCubed @inretentis
absolutely; I think this is one of the implications of the "Heavenly Jerusalem" in Revelation
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Replying to @380kmh @inretentis
we begin in a Garden, end in a City, but throughout Scripture cities are symbols of human sin, and founded by Cain
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Replying to @380kmh @inretentis
yet, it is urban life which allows more people to live on earth--God draws good from evil
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this is why I suspect a sort of "redemption of the city" is implicit in Christianity
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Replying to @380kmh @inretentis
Maybe. Everything is temporary here below.
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