|
Stewardship Notes
- Evangelicals Are Flocking to the Global Warming Bandwagon--NOT!
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (February 19, 2010)
At last check, the article Religion Rejuvenates Environmentalism was posted at about 167 sites around the Internet--newspapers, blogs, environmentalist advocacy groups. It’s the product of one Courtney Woo, a college student writing for News21. And it trots out what has become a ho-hum story over...
- Special Edition: Phil Jones’s Revelations and the The Meltdown of Global Warming Alarmism
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (February 16, 2010)
Forget all you've heard about unprecedented global warming; global warming so rapid it can't be natural but must be anthropogenic; global warming threatening to devastate economies, ecosystems, and perhaps even human civilization itself; global warming on which "the science is settled" and "the...
- Solarize Your Home and Save Money?
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (February 13, 2010)
The ill effects of financial illiteracy crop up in many ways. One of them is in boasts about saving money by solarizing homes.
An enthusiastic report about green energy in Hawaii tells of a couple there who have “been scorned for making the switch to clean energy. The couple spent $23,000 to put...
- Global Warming Explains All
By James Tonkowich, D.Min. (February 11, 2010)
The real beauty of global climate change is that it has become the central tenet in a unified theory of all knowledge. It explains everything—including both ends of assorted polar opposites. CA
- Does Faith Have a Role in Global Warming Debates?
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (February 11, 2010)
Dr. Roy Spencer, principal research scientist in climatology at the University of Alabama, Huntsville, and lead scientist on NASA’s Aqua satellite program, is a scientist. (The redundancy there is intentional.) Unlike many scientists, though, he recognizes that underlying faith commitments guide the interpretation of observational data, thus shaping the formation of hypotheses and of new observations by which they’re tested. The underlying faith commitments are not the result of observation, but the precondition of it--or at least of its interpretation. CA
|
