God must be most pleased with India and China.
>> God must be most pleased with India and China. <<
Forced abortions? Conscripted marriages? Brutally unjust economic systems holding people into poverty? A diet designed to provide just enough calories to keep women fertile, but not sufficient protein to make strong-willed or full-grown men? A fascist slave-labor state?
For 400 years in the "dark ages", England managed to maintain a stable population without major wars, without famine, without plague, and without starvation, while maintaining a life expectancy that would not be reached again until the 20th century. Meanwhile, the peasants worked on average only three days a week, devoting the remainder of their time to festivals, worshipping, and resting.