Tram Town
Monday, March 19, 2007
Category: Religion The good folk over at Diogenes' Lamp pointed me at this Time article about carbon credits by Charles Krauthammer. In other words, the rich reduce their carbon output by not one ounce. But drawing on the hundreds of millions of net worth in the Kodak Theatre, they pull out lunch money to buy ecological indulgences. The last time the selling of pardons was prevalent--in a predecessor religion to environmentalism called Christianity--Martin Luther lost his temper and launched the Reformation. |