Te Laudare Debemus – From Saint Francis to David Attenborough
In last Sunday’s mass, I heard a Christian priest declare during Mass that “this planet is useless, transitory” and that we should therefore focus on the heavens and the “next life.” Believer or not, the implications of this statement in everyday practical terms are troubling. They resonate, almost surreptitiously, with the rhetoric of Elon Musk…