Eco Religion - Shellenberger and Shermer

<p>P&C review Pastryarchy #12 -- Belgian Waffle Cone flavored Imperial Brown Ale from Du Claw brewery -- then discuss the connections between environmentalism and religion.</p> <p>The boys recently listened to a Michael Shermer interview of Michael Shellenberger re: his book, Apocalypse Never.</p> <p>Shellenberger is an environmentalist, but of a different stripe. He's not a catastrophist.</p> <p>He also raises the legit question, has environmentalism taken the place of God in modern culture?</p> <p>Religion and environmentalism hold this in common: As a result of man's actions there's judgment coming to us all and we need salvation. But is that from Jesus, or from recylcing?</p>