A few weeks ago, Greta Thunberg, 16-year-old climate activist, berated politicians for their lack of action in Climate Change policy. There are a number of things that makes me raise my eyebrows at the speech that she delivered, but there are a couple of things on which I want to hone in on. The first is her youth. The second is the message she is touting. To begin, I am not picking on her for how young she is, but rather how elevated she has become. Because of how young she is, the left go into an uproar whenever someone criticizes her. Which is very difficult when trying to have a conversation on such a controversial topic, such as climate change. The fact that someone is a certain age should not make them invincible to questioning. My second point is that of the rhetoric that she uses . It is extremely radical: "You are failing us, but the young people are starting to understand your betrayal. The eyes of all future g...
"By this we know love, that he laid down his life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers." - 1 John 3:16