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> [I think we must ask ourselves if this is really what we want to do to God's creation, to drive it to extinction? Because extinction really is irreversible; species that go extinct are lost forever. This is not like Jurassic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stuart-l-pimm/i-think-we-must-ask-ourselves-if-this-is-really-what-we-want-to-do-to/)

Stuart L. Pimm

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## More by Stuart L. Pimm

> [ The text \[The Skeptical Environmentalist\] employs the strategy of those who, for example, argue ...that Jews weren't singled out by the Nazis for extermination. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stuart-l-pimm/the-text-the-skeptical-environmentalist-employs-the-strategy-of-those/)

Stuart L. Pimm

> [I think we must ask ourselves if this is really what we want to do to God's creation, to drive it to extinction? Because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stuart-l-pimm/i-think-we-must-ask-ourselves-if-this-is-really-what-we-want-to-do-to/)

Stuart L. Pimm

> [By 2050, at bio-extinction's current rate, between 25 per cent and 50 per cent of all species will have disappeared or be too few…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stuart-l-pimm/by-2050-at-bio-extinction-s-current-rate-between-25-per-cent-and-50/)

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