By Stephen P. White, The Catholic Thing - God, whose love is infinite, loves a finite number of people. He may love everyone, but the number is still finite... I read somewhere that the total number of human beings who have ever lived is estimated to be somewhere north of 100 billion. That’s a lot of humans. How one estimates such a number is somewhat obscure to me, but if we take that number as reasonably accurate, it means that something like seven or eight percent of the people who have ever lived are alive today. ....