Earth’s Biggest Threat: Humans or COVID 19

Illumination

Annelise Lords
ILLUMINATION
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2 min readMay 5, 2020

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Lignum Vitae aka Wood of Life by Annelise Lords

I say that when we refuse to do the right thing, life will do it for us with a hefty and costly price tag. COVID 19 is showing us the price we pay for ignoring our duty and responsibility to our selves and earth. Someone else doing the job for us will cost more than if we did it ourselves. It is showing us that we are the biggest threat to earth. That is not a good thing.

Someone said that COVID 19, though devastating to humans do have some positive side effects.

Our air is cleaner, which means some of our environmental issues have been addressed. We refused to do it willingly so it’s done for us at a price. One up for earth.

Animals are enjoying the earth the way they were meant to be. They are free to roam because humans must stay inside if they want to live. One up for freedom and animals.

The sea is cleaner and less garbage is contaminating it, so is the waste from factories and various business that is allowed into the sea. One up for the sea

Race, religion, wealth, and all of the things that separates us, has no value to us now. That opens the door to unity. Unity is the power we need to survive, all of us. That, we refuse to do willingly, so it is done for us at a price. (I can’t give earth or humans this one, the…

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