Should We Resurrect an Extinct Species? - Kabbalist Responds

Should we resurrect an extinct species? Kabbalist Dr. Michael Laitman responds... I received this question from my student who mentioned a project of a company that is working to bring back the dodo—a large flightless bird that became extinct about 350 years ago—with the help of gene editing. The bird had lived for millions of years in the forests of Mauritius, close to the coasts of Africa, and according to scientists, the process will be completed in six years and the extinct animal will return to the forests of Mauritius. I answered him that it is forbidden for us to intervene with nature because nature is smarter and revives what it wishes back to life. We only need to reach a balance among each other, that we will not fight each other, but rather live like any other species that has its rightful place in nature. If we manage to reach a balance among each other at the human level, then our balance will positively influence the entire system of nature on its still, vegetative, a
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