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From: mcovingt@aisun3.ai.uga.edu (Michael Covington)
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Subject: Re: Pantheism & Environmentalism
Message-ID: <Apr.13.00.08.04.1993.28376@athos.rutgers.edu>
Date: 13 Apr 93 04:08:05 GMT
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In article <Apr.12.03.44.17.1993.18833@athos.rutgers.edu> heath@athena.cs.uga.edu (Terrance Heath) writes:
>
>	I realize I'm entering this discussion rather late, but I do
>have one question. Wasn't it a Reagan appointee, James Watt, a
>pentacostal christian (I think) who was the secretary of the interior
>who saw no problem with deforestation since we were "living in the
>last days" and ours would be the last generation to see the redwoods
>anyway?

I heard the same thing, but without confirmation that he actually said it.
It was just as alarming to us as to you; the Bible says that nobody knows
when the second coming will take place.

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