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1、IftheWorldWereaVillageof100People[Toallmyfriendsandlovedones]Ifwecouldshrinktheearth'spopulationtoavillageofprecisely100people,withalltheexistinghumanratiosremainingthesame,itwouldlooksomethinglikethefollowing:Therewouldbe:57Asians21Europeans14fromtheWesternHemisphere,bothnorthandsouth8A
2、fricans52wouldbefemale48wouldbemale70wouldbenon-white30wouldbewhite70wouldbenon-Christian30wouldbeChristian89wouldbeheterosexual11wouldbehomosexual6peoplewouldpossess59%oftheentireworld'swealthandall6wouldbefromtheUnitedStates.80wouldliveinsubstandardhousing70wouldbeunabletoread50wouldsu
3、fferfrommalnutrition1wouldbeneardeath;1wouldbenearbirth1(yes,only1)wouldhaveacollegeeducation1wouldownacomputerWhenoneconsidersourworldfromsuchacompressedperspective,theneedforacceptance,understandingandeducationbecomesglaringlyapparent.Thefollowingisalsosomethingtoponder...Ifyouwokeupth
4、ismorningwithmorehealththanillness...youaremoreblessedthanthemillionwhowillnotsurvivethisweek.Ifyouhaveneverexperiencedthedangerofbattle,thelonelinessofimprisonment,theagonyoftorture,orthepangsofstarvation...youareaheadof500millionpeopleintheworld.Ifyoucanattendachurchmeetingwithoutfearo
5、fharassment,arrest,torture,ordeath...youarefortunate,morethanthreebillionpeopleintheworldcan't.Ifyouhavefoodintherefrigerator,clothesonyourback,aroofoverheadandaplacetosleep...youarericherthan75%ofthisworld.Ifyouhavemoneyinthebank,inyourwallet,andsparechangeindishsomeplace...youareamongt
6、hetop8%oftheworld'swealth.Ifyourparentsarestillaliveandstillmarried...youareveryrare,evenintheUnitedStatesandCanada.Ifyoucanreadthismessage,youjustreceivedadoubleblessinginthatsomeonewasthinkingofyou,andfurthermore,youaremoreblessedthanovertwobillionpeopleintheworldthatcannotreadatall.So
7、meoneoncesaid:Whatgoesaroundcomesaround.So...Worklikeyoudon'tneedthemoney.Lovelikeyou'veneverbeenhurt.Dancelikenobody'swatching.Singlikenobody'slistening.Livelikeit'sHeavenonEarth.假如世界是一个100人的村落世界上现在共有63亿人口,如果,将世界缩小成为100个人的村庄,它会变成什么样子呢? 在这100个人之中,有52人是女性,48人是男性; 有30