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Date Posted: 04:49:14 10/21/05 Fri
Author: Matthew Villani
Subject: Re: worried...
In reply to: TopOfTotemPole 's message, "Re: worried..." on 04:35:25 10/21/05 Fri

>I'm on both sides on that one. True, major "acts of
>God" have been happening for billions of years. We
>have too much coverage in the media. Many of the
>things that happened in the past in third world
>countries were never even recorded in the past, and
>weather patterns didn't even start to be recorded
>until the mid-1800's. I also believe the "acts of man"
>have changed drastically for the worse like never seen
>before in our past history. Could all of these events
>together be related? Not to scare anyone, but
>something to think about...

I think that most of the actual harmful things that man does is overlooked in favor of sensationalist scare tactics. Many third world countries are completely clearing away their rainforests, which I think is a bad move, but unfortunately, things like that don't get ratings like doomsday scenarios do.

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