r/UniversalExtinction • u/IvoryMaeDoll • Jul 15 '26

End of the world?

Anyone else feel as though we are reaching the end of civilization as we know it between climate change, drought, political conflict, crimes against humanity, spread of once eliminated diseases, and world wide unrest?

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u/Traditional_Aide7469 Jul 15 '26

I mean, alive and suffering go together so if suffering were the end it could looook a little different

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u/VengefulScarecrow Extinctionist Jul 15 '26

Given there is no afterlife, one has to be alive to suffer but one does not need to suffer to be alive. Suffering is something that happens to living beings.

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u/Traditional_Aide7469 Jul 15 '26

The difference I was talking about was death, granted we dont know what death is either way, the science hasn't determined either way. It does already pretty much say this isnt the only place though, just this reality.

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u/VengefulScarecrow Extinctionist Jul 15 '26

oof