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Re: Art Debate Was: [Re: Swearing?]
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 11 Jan 2000 19:34:03 GMT
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mattdm@AVOIDSPAMmattdm.org
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Scott E. Sanburn <ssanburn@cleanweb.net> wrote:
> the basics is very important, learning about the environment is not as
> important, IMO. I don't equate environmentalism with knowledge that will
> help you throughout life.
Well, if you don't learn anything else, it probably won't. But stewardship
of our resources is one of our most important tasks as human beings, and it
arguably benefits everyone to learn tools to help with that.
(From a christian standpoint: this is one of the first commandments god
gives to humans, in Genesis 1:26-28. A good ruler takes care of that which
he or she rules -- consider the parable of the talents in Matthew 25.)
--
Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/
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| (...) Caring about the environment and worshipping it are two different issues, and I don't think the present environmental movement, with its willing participants in the education system, is healthy. Kids should know both sides of things, not (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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