Ron, I completely agree. I admit to a bias against big government programs full of social planning for big masses of people.
Platt On 3 Dec 2009 at 6:47, X Acto wrote: > Platt, > A excellent statement, this is the origin of my stance on > the global warming controversy.. > Science is bias and always has been but, it has the provision > for change. > My arguement was and is, erring on the side of caution seems > a wiser move than not. That generality is going to be filled with both > good and bad, you highlight the bad. I think it has merit and looking > at all the factors and weighing them is wiser than simply siding > with a particular point of view. > The question is does the bad side of environmentalism out weigh the good > side of environmentalism? I do'nt have the all the info so I can't make > a definate accurate judgement, but I agree, it's one this country needs to > address and figure out before we start throwing billions of dollar at it. > I agree with that gripe. > > -Ron > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thu, December 3, 2009 8:36:05 AM > Subject: Re: [MD] SOM's defect comes home to roost > > All: > > If ever there was a tipoff to the fraud of global warming now being > exposed it was the claim by many of its proponents at the UN and > elsewhere that the science is settled. There is no such thing as settled > scientific theory. The MOQ states it perfectly: > > "But scientific truth has always contained an overwhelming difference > from theological truth: it is provisional. Science always contains an > eraser, a mechanism whereby new Dynamic insight could wipe out old > static patterns without destroying science itself. Thus science, unlike > orthodox theology, has been capable of continuous, evolutionary > growth." (Lila, 17) > > Science may be SOM with all of SOM's faults. But its built in ability to > respond to DQ, like capitalism, is its saving grace and reason for its > evolutionary success. > > Regards, > Platt > > > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
