Are these the people who can keep a republic? UPDATED

 Union Theological Seminary Confesses Sins & Sorrow to Potted Plants
"Today in chapel, we confessed to plants. Together, we held our grief, joy, regret, hope, guilt and sorrow in prayer; offering them to the beings who sustain us but whose gift we too often fail to honor. "What do you confess to the plants in your life?"

 They also posted the following:  "Tonight, Jesus is a child torn from *their parents, weeping in a cage." *"their" is used of Jesus here as a gender- neutral pronoun. Vegan Activists Segregate Hens From Roosters ‘So The Hens Aren’t Raped’ Today Spain, tomorrow America. "Spanish Activists 'Anti-Speciesist, Transfeminist' Group Highlights Issues of Consent Among Chickens"

UPDATE: NBC Now Has A Webpage For “Climate Confessions”  "A page on the NBC News website called "Climate Confessions" invites people to tell the world how they have failed to uphold the doctrines of climate change ideology in their lives. It lists several possible misdeeds like wasting food, cranking air conditioning and routinely consuming steak."

More on this at the link above.
Student Climate Change Activist: “The world is ending? What are we studying for?” . . . "I’ll be talking to my best friend and she says, “I want to see this natural place sometime — if it’s going to be around.” “I want to study to be this, if that’s still going to be a possibility.' ” . . .

UPDATE #2

And, of course, this individual, a favorite of Democrat candidates: