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Re: Mission Accomplished! Bush Declares Evacuation Victory

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From: Grumpy AuContraire
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 21:53
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Peter Boyd wrote:
> 
> Grumpy AuContraire wrote:
> 
> 


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> >
> > The fact is that global warming/cooling are cyclical and the results are
> > beyond the means of humans to control it just as major natural
> > disasters.  Hurrican Katrina is a pimple when compared to the overall
> > scheme of natural progression.
> >
> > Here's a few things to gnaw on that humans would have absolutely no
> > control over and which will occur sooner or later.
> >
> > � Yellowstone park contains (perhaps the most) violent potential for a
> > volcanic event that would significantly change world climate for years.
> >
> > � Deep Atlantic seismic activity could produce a tidal wave that would
> > strike the east coast of the US and make that little Indonesian thang
> > look like chump change.
> >
> > * Then of course is the "big one" (Andreas Fault adjustment) which is
> > already twenty years overdue and will occur during most everyone's life time.
> 
> And Asteroid 2004 MN4.  The asteroid
> not only has the potential of minimizing
> the effect of a cat 5 hurricane but may
> eliminate the social security crisis.
> 


If only it could discriminate between the stupid and bright.  But wait,
didn't the hurricane do just that.  Seems that all the smart ones headed
outta town.


> > There is nothing like bad science that feeds multiple
> > industries/bureaucracies to become the lifeblood of liberals being
> > generally ignorant and reality challenged.
> 
> I don't like bad science either.  What are your
> thoughts on evolution and intelligent design?
>


First, my initial exposure to bad science was the so called menace of
the seas, Acanthaster Planci (Crown of Thorns) starfish that was gonna
kill every coral reef on earth.  Turns out that all that brouhaha in the
l970 time frame was a cyclical event.  That experience converted the
last liberal bones in my body to that of an independent thinker.

Regarding intelligent design, bah!  We came out of a soup recipe that
just happened to perk...

JT
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