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1、Iftheworldwereavillageof100peopleIntheworldtoday,6billionand3millionpeoplelive.Iftheworldwereshrunktothesizeofavillage,Whatwoulditlooklike?If100peoplelivedinthisvillage,52wouldbewomen,48wouldbemen.30wouldbechildren,70wouldadults,amongthose7wouldbeaged.90wouldbeheterosexual,10wouldbegayorlesbian.70wo
2、uldbenon-white,30wouldbewhite.61wouldbeAsians,13Africans,13fromNorthandSouthAmerica,12Europeans,andtheremainingonefromtheSouthPacific.33wouldbeChristians,19believeinIslam,13wouldbeHindus,and6wouldfollowBuddhistteaching.5wouldbelievethattherearespiritsinthetreesandrocksandinallofnature.24wouldbelieve
3、inotherreligions,orwouldbelieveinnoreligions.17wouldspeakChinese,9English,8HindiandUrdu,6Spanish,6Russian,and4wouldspeakArabic.6Thatwouldaccountforhalfthevillage.TheotherhalfwouldspeakBengal,Portuguese,Indonesian,Japanese,German,French,orsomeotherlanguages.Insuchavillage,withsomanysortsoffolks,itwou
4、ldbeveryimportanttolearntounderstandpeopledifferentfromyourself,andtoacceptothersastheyare.Butconsiderthis.Ofthe100peopleinthisvillage,20areundernourished,1isdyingofstarvation,while15areoverweight.Ofthewealthinthisvillage,6peopleown59%,---allofthemfromtheUnitedStates---74peopleown39%,and20peopleshar
5、etheremaining2%.Oftheenergyofthisvillage,20peopleconsume80%,and80peoplesharetheremaining20%.75peoplehavesomesupplyoffoodandaplacetoshelterthemselvesfromthewindandtherain,but25donot.17havenoclean,safewatertodrink.Ifyouhavemoneyinthebank,moneyinyourwalletandsparechangesomewherearoundyourhouse,youaream
6、ongtheriches8.Ifyouhaveacar,youareamongtheriches7.Amongthevillagers,1hasacollegeeducation.62havecomputers.14cannotread.Ifyoucanspeakandactaccordingtoyourfaithandyourconsciencewithoutharassment,imprisonment,torture,ordeaththenyouaremorefortunatethan48,whocannot.Ifyoudonotliveinfearofdeathbybombardmen
7、t,armedattack,landmines,orofrapeorkidnappingbyarmedgroups,thenyouaremorefortunatethan20,whodoInoneyear,1personinthevillagewilldie.But,inthesameyear,2babieswillbeborn,sothatattheendoftheyear,thenumbero