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The Philosophic Roots of Eco-Theology

By Daniel H. Fernald, AT:

Man-made global warming (AGW) is and always has been a complete and utter fraud, but the battle is far from over. There remains, however, the question of origins. Or, as David Byrne might put it, “Where?! How…did…I…get…here?!”

The philosophic roots of Eco-Theology are both deep and strong — so much so, in fact, that only an axe aimed directly and confidently at the roots will keep this eidetic weed from re-asserting itself like intellectual kudzu.

The main root is relativism (specifically, “epistemological relativism”), from which extend, first, the modernist elevation of autonomous reason to supreme status, and second, the postmodern abandonment of reason altogether.

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March 10, 2010 - Posted by | Uncategorized

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