Thursday, August 27, 2009

Why the camp? What’s the real intent? | Hugo Rifkind - Times Online
What’s the point of this one? I’m not seeking to knock it, genuinely. I just can’t figure it out. Are they raising awareness of climate change? But that would suggest that some of us aren’t already aware. We are. Everybody is. We just don’t care enough.
Obama's job approval rating falls to 50% in poll -- latimes.com
The figure is a new low for the president in the Gallup Poll. He reached that point more quickly than most of his predecessors did.
Small fluctuations in solar activity, large influence on the climate | Solar Cycle 25
Sun spot frequency has an unexpectedly strong influence on cloud formation and precipitation
The Religion Virus: A Devil's Pact to Deny Global Warming: Creationists and Business
...one thing is clear: Most global-warming deniers are also conservative religious fundamentalists who believe in creationism.
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This is shameful. The US Chamber of Commerce is deliberately and knowingly trying to thwart the will of American citizens, and ignore the health and welfare of the entire world, purely for profit.
Flashback: Gore Urges New Covenant Baptists to Take Up Mantle of Creation Care on EthicsDaily.com
Former Vice President Al Gore challenged 2,500 fellow Baptists at a Thursday luncheon with prophetic zeal to take up the mantle of reversing global warming.

Speaking to a luncheon crowd at this week's New Baptist Covenant Celebration, Gore recalled words of an old Sunday school teacher who taught the purpose of life is to glorify God.

"If we heap contempt on God's creation, that is inconsistent with glorifying God," he said.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

but isn't mankind part of God's creation and didn't he create the earth FOR US?