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‘Nature Rights’ Paganism Advancing in the West

Ireland may be about to establish iron-clad legal protections for nature, thereby establishing public policies in which human flourishing would come last.
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‘Nature Rights’ Paganism Advancing in the West
A tiny Giant Sequoia tree sapling, arising from the ashes of the 2021 KNP Complex Fire, is seen in Kings Canyon National Park on the western slope of California's Sierra Nevada mountains, on Aug. 24, 2023. Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images
Wesley J. Smith
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Did you hear the news? Ireland may soon grant human-type rights to nature.

Wesley J. Smith
Wesley J. Smith
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Award-winning author Wesley J. Smith is host of the Humanize Podcast (Humanize.today), chairman of the Discovery Institute’s Center on Human Exceptionalism and a consultant to the Patients Rights Council. His latest book is “Culture of Death: The Age of ‘Do Harm’ Medicine.”
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