Links tagged “religion”
- The cult of kids school striking activist Greta Thunberg: ‘This poor young woman increasingly looks and sounds like a cult member…The look of apocalyptic dread in her eyes’
- Austria: Bishops Sign Fossil Fuel Divestment Statement
- WaPo: ‘Preacher’ Gore is ‘near the end of his quest to save the Earth’ – ‘He’s reawakened his inner Baptist’ – ‘Gore growled, face flushed with rage, fist pounding the pulpit’
- Pope blames illegal migration to capitalist countries … on capitalism
- Analysis: ‘The Unsustainable Papacy’ – Pope Francis ‘surrounded himself with Soros greenie globalists’ – ‘Papal eco conferences, resembled a Socialist Who’s Who’
Pope Francis 'surrounded himself with the foremost Soros greenie globalists'
'Pope Francis is clearly annoyed that the world’s Catholics are more concerned about zero tolerance of clergy abuse, than a zero carbon foot print.'
- Tucker Carlson: Green New Deal is a religious document. It punishes America for the sins of its prosperity
- Guardian: More People Being “Converted” to Climate Belief
- Polar Vortex: Killer Freeze Is Really Due To…Wait For It…Global Warming
- Watch: Morano on Canadian TV: ‘Medieval clerics’ of green movement impose ‘sin tax’ on meat
- Climate – ‘the religion of choice for urban atheists’ – Green movement’s apocalyptic & authoritarian approach’ akin to ‘feudal clerics’
With its own pieties, roster of saints and sinners, the climate movement, is becoming “the religion of choice for urban atheists. ” ... They may see themselves as avant-garde, but the greens have perhaps more in common with feudal clerics than they might suspect. Feudalism developed in an economic environment of extreme scarcity, something also embraced by greens.
Like the medieval church, the green movements benefits from enormous support from the wealthiest and most well-established elements in society. No surprise then that what is preached for the masses—for example tough restrictions on driving or energy consumption—rarely apply to or impact the well off and well-connected...
Like messianic preachers from the old religions, many climate activists, like medieval clerics, see human greed as the root of evil. They also look to impose penance through such things as not eating meat, something both older Catholics and aging hippies could recall with nostalgia. Perhaps less appealing, climate activists often follow procedures common to the Inquisition, from taking dissenters to court to seeking to banish different ideas even by legal means. ..
Many greens have as little use for democracy or impartiality as would the Catholic Church of the 11th century; many see authoritarian regimes, like China, as better suited to meeting climate change than our querulous democracy.
Like the millenarians who feared the imminence of the “Final Judgement,” many greens oppose baby-making as a way to mitigate the evil of human existence.
