Tag: Limits to Growth
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Theology and Economics: Climate Change (Part 2)
What is an appropriate Christian response to climate change? My response would be to do very little about climate change. I think it is mostly a lot of hot air. (*grin*) Instead of addressing global warming, I think we should be about finding more efficient and cost-effective ways to reduce pollution and CO2 emissions and…
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Publicly Funded Science, Global Warming, and Christian Responsibility
Galileo Galilei's encounter with the Church is the quintessential example of the quest for scientific truth subverted by powerful dogma gatekeepers. The Church has long since lost its gatekeeping status, but that does not mean powerful gatekeepers have disappeared. In fact, a powerful new community of gatekeepers has emerged in my lifetime. Here is how…