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The “Don’t Have Kids” Argument Has Been Wrong for 1,800 Years

The Doomers Want You to Pre‑Grieve a Future Nobody Can See

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JA Westenberg
Jun 13, 2026
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Around the year 200, a lawyer turned theologian in Roman Carthage looked at the world and declared it full.

Human beings had become a burden to the Earth, Tertullian wrote; nature could scarcely susta…

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