[Vision2020] Bush Admin on global warming
Ralph Nielsen
nielsen at uidaho.edu
Thu Feb 8 20:44:01 PST 2007
No, Ted, I wasn't joking. Bush really believes this stuff. He really
frightens me.
Ralph
> Ralph et. al.
>
> OK. I'll bite!
>
> Assume "God" made the universe according to certain immutable laws,
> and deliberately endowed human beings with the capacity to
> ascertain these laws for the wise and compassionate use of these
> God derived principles. To use our minds to their highest capacity
> to discern these laws via scientific experiment and logic/
> mathematics is showing God great respect... To ignore our capacity
> to discover scientific law and follow the results to prevent cruel
> disasters from befalling human beings, to declare that the results
> of science should be mystified or marginalized, even when science
> warns of unwise actions human beings are engaged in that could
> endanger millions of people... Well, I just don't think God or
> Jesus would recommend this course of action in regards to global
> warming. Of course I am assuming certain concepts of what "God" or
> "Jesus" intends...There is great disagreement on this subject.
>
> Perhaps Bush is talking to corporate heads in the energy business,
> big time Wall Street investors, and even many people of more modest
> means, who find the reality of global warming inconvenient for
> their profit/investment models, their lifestyle and energy
> consumption habits, rather than God or Jesus, on this subject.
>
> O.K. You were just joking...or were you?
>
> Ted Moffett
>
>
> On 2/8/07, Ralph Nielsen <nielsen at uidaho.edu> wrote: But you seem
> to forget that Bush talks with both God and Jesus every
> day. No wonder he thinks he is right.
>
> Ralph
>
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