Bob, my humble comments are below... ----- Original Message ----- From: Bob Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <biofuel@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, September 29, 2003 4:58 PM Subject: Re: [biofuel] Popular Mechanics article
> Alex wrote: > > > Dan, > > I disagree with what you say. > > If sun radiation was linked to cancer it doesn't really mean it's causing > > it. > > sorry I can't let this go by. Wrong, wrong, wrong... nothing, plants, > animals, nothing would survive on the surface of the planet without > ozone filtering the short wavelength light. (sunlight just the same) > Current evolutionary theory suggests that life began a few meters below > the surface of the earth (under water) due to the deadly flux of > sunlight, about 4 billion years ago- give or take a few hundred million. - I basically refer here to conditions on the surface of our planet, like when you look up and see clouds, blue sky, glimpse of sun, and understand that it is very well done! > > > > > > > This is what causing cancer - chemicals which accumulate in the body. > > meaningless. food and water are chemicals. > > > Sunscreens too. Basically, underlying cause is luck of healthy food and > > lifestyle. - To me water is just water, but chlorine and fluoride you put into it - these are chemicals... > > so tell me, what is health food? Broccoli? nope, it's known to > contain substances which cause cancer. Vitamins? careful, there is a > condition which can be deadly, overdosing on fat soluble vitamins, > particularly A. - I'd like to refer you to www.soilandhealthlibrary.org. Basically health food is food which is alive. Frankly, I'm not a great believer in evolution...In my opinion man was created to coexists with other creatures, because everything should be in harmony. Once this balance is destroyed - thickness starts. > > > > On the contrary, sun = life. > > also too much sun or sun of the short wavelength variety mean death_ > actually, it means cross-linked DNA which can lead to mutations and/or > cancer. The statistics are overwhelming. More exposure to sun > correlates with higher incidence of cancer. > > > Water already contains some radioactive isotopes of Hydrogen - this is what > > heavy water is. > > well, only sort of. heavy water generally refers to deuterium oxide, > which is not radioactive. > > > > Generally speaking, natural radioactivity by itself is quite safe, or may be > > beneficial, > > Phooey, Uranium miners have a much higher incidence of cancer than the > general population. Any source of ionizing radiation be it alpha > particles, beta particles, gamma rays all cause defects in DNA. - I think this is greatly overrated. > > > Sorry but you are sorely in need of a short course in health physics. - I simply believe that everything natural is not harmful. Because he is kind to us. We make it harmful. Regards, Alex > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Bob Allen, Professor of Chemistry http://ozarker.org/bob > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----- > "Some scientists claim that Hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is > the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say there > is more stupidity than Hydrogen, and that is the basic building block > of the universe." - Frank Zappa > > --- > [This E-mail scanned for viruses by Declude Virus] > > > > Biofuel at Journey to Forever: > http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html > > Biofuels list archives: > http://archive.nnytech.net/ > > Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Buy Ink Cartridges or Refill Kits for your HP, Epson, Canon or Lexmark Printer at MyInks.com. Free s/h on orders $50 or more to the US & Canada. http://www.c1tracking.com/l.asp?cid=5511 http://us.click.yahoo.com/mOAaAA/3exGAA/qnsNAA/FGYolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuel at Journey to Forever: http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuels list archives: http://archive.nnytech.net/ Please do NOT send Unsubscribe messages to the list address. To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/