BluJay320@lemmy.blahaj.zone to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 5 months agoAntinatalism Rulelemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square281fedilinkarrow-up1405arrow-down117
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minus-squareRanger@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up38arrow-down1·5 months agoThen you’re leaving the future to them.
minus-squarenickwitha_k (he/him)@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·5 months agoAnd the suffering that they cause.
minus-square_NoName_@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·5 months agoAdoption. Community building. Helping the disenfranchised. These are all methods of bettering the future without pumping another child into this world. And arguably, they’re morally better than having a child.
minus-squareRanger@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoI didn’t know these where mutually exclusive.
minus-square_NoName_@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoYou were the one who implied that, by saying that not having children leaves it up to those who will.
minus-squareRanger@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months agoHave you or are you planning to adopt a child?
Then you’re leaving the future to them.
And the suffering that they cause.
Adoption. Community building. Helping the disenfranchised.
These are all methods of bettering the future without pumping another child into this world. And arguably, they’re morally better than having a child.
I didn’t know these where mutually exclusive.
You were the one who implied that, by saying that not having children leaves it up to those who will.
Have you or are you planning to adopt a child?