Cyanide is 'natural' but I don't think I'll sprinkle it on my corn
flakes, OK.
Nature is the obverse of artifice.
A paddock full of bullocks on introduced pasture grass is artifice.
Now stop being silly and take your meds.
Or else.
Andrew Fildes
afildes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
On 18/05/2007, at 9:30 PM, Bob Whitmire wrote:
> Ah. Well, considering that we all are god's creatures, and native to
> this planet--unless the aluminum-foil heads are right--could it not
> be said that everything is natural, including 200' smokestacks
> belching toxic smoke? Could it not be argued that it is pure hubris
> to contend that because man modified something, it is "unnatural"?
> Such a contention sets us apart from our world, which, I think, is at
> the root of our many and varied problems.
>
> Sorry. I couldn't help myself. <g>
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