Comment on Not 100% sure? by stefanthedenier
I’m the only one sure what I say; because I use the laws of physics for guidance. THE LAWS OF PHYSICS DON’T WORK ON 90% POSSIBILITY. When any Swindler states: 90% possibility; for him /her the other...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Don Monfort
Fred, It is dishonest to imply that there is some equivalence between the Creationism controversy and the debate (yes there is still one) over doomsday climate change, or whatever you all are calling...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by mike
CNB, Although not in a conventional positioning, let me offer a further thought on one of your comments. You say, “There is no serious scientific debate over…the historical temperature record…We would...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Fred Moolten
. “Do you just tell them the world is going to burn up, if they don’t change their parents profligate ways, and leave it at that? That’s what they told my first grade son” Don – If that happened, you...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Don Monfort
Very liberal of you, Fred. But you have completely avoided explaining why you people keep trying to equate the religious folks faith in Creationism with other folks skepticism of the CAGW doomsday...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Jim Cripwell
nc writes “. Oh where did those 50 million climate refuges go?” (Tongue in cheek). The 50 million climate refugees did not go anywhere. The genius who made this statement just got the sign wrong. It...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Michael
“They claim that conservative white males are most likely to be climate sceptics. Like that’s a bad thing?” Older CWM, particularly And no, it’s a just an observation, but an important one, but it...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Brandon Shollenberger
Anteros, I’ve read the paragraph multiple times, and I’m confident about what I said. However, I do understand the interpretation you advance. We could simplify the relevant sentence to: the latter...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Brandon Shollenberger
To be fair Anteros, Fred Moolten’s response does make your interpretation slightly more plausible (he didn’t dispute it though he could easily have). I chalk that up to him wanting to “let readers...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Anteros
Chief Hydrologist - Some fascinating thoughts. I agree entirely about the catastrophist mentality, and have something of a passion for unearthing it in the common psyche, if not down in its...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Michael
Yes, the catastrophist mentality is apparent- …. a carbon tax will destroy the economy ……greenshirts and environmentalists want to destroy modern civilisation and make us live in caves. …..it’s all...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Jim Cripwell
Girma, Have you seen http://www.c3headlines.com/2012/01/new-noaa-data-debunks-establishment-science-msm-claim-of-dangerous-accelerating-warming.html Also, I wonder how many others are fololwing, with...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Pekka Pirilä
One should not read only the sentence after the one quoted first but also those before it. Doing that it seems clear that Fred opposes taking up a simplistic form of controversy, where the alternatives...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by capt. dallas
honkies? I would say more like milquetoasts, crackers versus milquetoasts
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by William Martin
an interesting post, to which I would add a few comments. as a retired australian teacher, I believe I can say with accuracy that primary school students do not have sufficient skills to tell the...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Michael
“as I understand it, none of the IPCC predictions to date have been accurate.” Great little qualifier, can mean anything from, ‘I’ve never bothered to check but I’ll say it anyway’, to ‘I read that on...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by Anteros
Brandon - My interpretation (which still seems self-evident) I feel comfortable with because in many ways it is actually not that contentious. Fred is merely saying that most experts agree about the...
View ArticleComment on Climate Classroom by markus
Many areas of science are strewn with controversial areas (including evolutionary theories), but the phrase “teach the controversy” to me betokens an ideological agenda that misrepresents the nature of...
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