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Falling birth rate is killing Europe, says chief rabbi Jonathan Sacks

Source: The Guardian
London : United Kingdom | about 1 month ago  
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Europe is "dying" because its citizens are too selfish to have children, the chief rabbi has said, blaming a dwindling birthrate on a culture of "consumerism and instant gratification". Sir Jonathan Sacks accused people of caring more about shopping than spirituality and tied the secularisation...
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  • News Source: The Guardian | about 1 month ago
    Europe is "dying" because its citizens are too selfish to have children, the chief rabbi has said, blaming a dwindling birthrate on a culture of "consumerism and instant gratification". Sir Jonathan Sacks accused people of caring more about shopping...
  • News Source: Times Online | about 1 month ago
    Its loss of a tolerant religious culture made it vulnerable to the advance of fundamentalism, he argued. Comparing its decline to that of ancient Greece in the third century of the pre-Christian era, he said the answer lay in the rediscovery of the...
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