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[Global Warming Cause] This was not the first discussion of environmentalism as a religion, but it caught on and was widely quoted. Michael explains why religious approaches to the environment are inappropriate and cause damage to the natural world they intend to protect.
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[Comments for Wisdom from the Realm] Comment on The Religion of Global Warming by hughvic: The quite strong evidence warranting this hypothesis is the already unscientific, emotive and even irrational reaction of AGW exponents to any scientific doubter. The folks who seem to have a personal need for Global Warming to be universally accepted as anthropogenic, suddenly lose any pretense of scientific discipline when a credible scientist, or body of scientists, comes along to defy their dogma.
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[Chuckz Blog II] MichaelCrichton.com | Environmentalism as Religion: As an example of this challenge, I want to talk today about environmentalism. And in order not to be misunderstood, I want it perfectly clear that I believe it is incumbent on us to conduct our lives in a way that takes into account all the consequences of our actions, including the consequences to other people, and the consequences to the environment.
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