World issues

"The world we live in appears to be falling apart at the seams. The problems facing humanity seem overwhelming." Never in history has a generation differed as greatly from those of the past. The gap between the rich and the poor is widening, thus, their are more people living in poverty and more "middle class" society being forced to live in poverty. Our world is full of hate for one and other, mostly caused by …

…are to become "enlightened", we must first ask why we are :enlightened". If we cannot answer the question, than I believe we are just striving to become complete. Society has passed down its challenges from one generation to the next, all of which have not come close to being solved. Maybe if we stop creating new conflicts between us and strive for a common goal we can set aside conflict and become a better society.