| Re: Have you seen an Atheist who doesn't believe in Global Warming? |
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Group: alt.philosophy · Group Profile
Author: Reverend DaveReverend Dave Date: Sep 11, 2008 19:44
> This is what my logic tells me: Atheists believe in SCIENCE AND
> EVOLUTION, which is why they are Atheists.
Wrong. Atheists may well believe in science and evolution but that is not
necessarily the reason they are atheists although most atheists
understand science to a greater degree than the general public. I would
hardly call science a belief - it's a search for verifiable truth.
> And so science is also
> telling us of a clear and unequivocal connection between HUMAN
> POLLUTION and GLOBAL WARMING.
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> It is then the case that those who do NOT believe in Global Warming
> (yeah, there are many out there) are the same sheep who happen to
> believe in God. Of course, this belief comes quite handy for their
> polluting SUVs. Why have any moral qualms about it if there's no
> Global Warming?
Dude, this ain't news.
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> Well, this is, like science, only a THEORY, so it remains true until
> we find many Atheists who do not believe in Global Warming. If they do
> is because they are trying to blend in with the sheep. ;)
--
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe,
but in proportion to their readiness to doubt - Ambrose Bierce
http://www.apatheticagnostic.com/
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