On 12/27/06, Jostein Øksne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > graywolf wrote: > > My whole point was that people believe or disbelieve things without > > doing any sort of check on even the possibility of it. > > I've checked. Have you? So far you have referred no data, articles, or > constructive arguments to support your claim. Just asking others to do > homework to your fancy and stop watching movies. > > > Most of these > > disaster scenarios require some kind of miraculous condition that there > > is no know way of ever happening. "The sky is falling" is so much human > > nature that there are thousand year old folk tales about it. > > An equally applicable argument is that people tend to stay ignorant in > face of imminent change, and to ridicule all warnings against better > knowledge. There are folk tales about that too. It's even a major > theme in the Holy Book of two great religions, how the Divine One sent > prophets to have the people change their ways. Again, just an argument > bashing the other side instead of presenting facts. > Are we talking about global warming or film vs. digital?
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