Pat Robertson: Believing in climate change is 'idiocy' because it’s cold outside
Environmental socialists want to take over industry, the televangelist ranted
LINDSAY ABRAMS
Salon
Just when we thought Pat Robertson was becoming somewhat more reasonable (it’s not every day that you see the host of a conservative Christian program tell a young-earth creationist to put a sock in it), the televangelist went ahead and said something stupid about climate change.
It’s cold outside, Robertson commented Tuesday on The 700 Club, ergo to believe in global warming is “idiocy.”
Robertson was provoked by what turned out to be incendiary comments from Secretary of State John Kerry — the same ones that caused Newt Gingrich to lose his cool on Twitter yesterday – who in a speech Sunday called climate change “the greatest problem of our generation” and ranked it up there with poverty, terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
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LINDSAY ABRAMS
Salon
Just when we thought Pat Robertson was becoming somewhat more reasonable (it’s not every day that you see the host of a conservative Christian program tell a young-earth creationist to put a sock in it), the televangelist went ahead and said something stupid about climate change.
It’s cold outside, Robertson commented Tuesday on The 700 Club, ergo to believe in global warming is “idiocy.”
Robertson was provoked by what turned out to be incendiary comments from Secretary of State John Kerry — the same ones that caused Newt Gingrich to lose his cool on Twitter yesterday – who in a speech Sunday called climate change “the greatest problem of our generation” and ranked it up there with poverty, terrorism and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.
(Continued here.)



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