“Granting rights to nature would destroy all that he claims to want to accomplish for suffering humanity"
A U.N. human rights commissioner wants to correct the “misconception” that the human race is superior to animal life while legally codifying non-Christian religious views. Volker Türk, the United Nations’ High Commissioner for Human Rights, stated in a June 3 speech at Oxford University, “The widespread misconception that nature is a hierarchy, with homo sapiens at its apex, is at the root of the planetary crises wreaking havoc across our world.”
Presumably that makes Genesis 1:26 a “misconception.” God said, “Let us make man in Our image, after Our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.” ---More...
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