[01/04] A vandal attacked a tree in Australia designated by indigenous people SST a "birthing tree": https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/aug/15/vandals-damage-indigenous-birthing-tree-sacred-to-victorias-djab-wurrung-people They are fighting a plan to eliminate that tree to build a road which motorists consider necessary.
In my view, the religious feelings and wishes of indigenous people should get the same level of consideration as the religious feelings and wishes of any other people, but not more. Regardless of which group, such feelings do not outweigh everything else in life.
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