tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34346296.post5248107327538149785..comments2023-12-25T23:40:17.701-05:00Comments on Confessions of a Carioca: Having Fun Bein' GreenDaniel Martinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15980949721733826978noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34346296.post-59210670508677473362007-03-13T23:44:00.000-04:002007-03-13T23:44:00.000-04:00Congrats Father Dan! I seem to have come to the sa...Congrats Father Dan! I seem to have come to the same conclusion, namely that being a Repulo-Catholic is not always a very "congruent" enterprise. That great philosopher, Rush Limbaugh (jk), is not necessarily the best spokesperson for a Christian Politics, and how she ought to order her thoughts on the political universe. The most notable example is of course is the Green Patriarch, his All Holiness Bartholemew of Constantinople, who tirelessly lobbies for adoption of the Kyoto Protocol, etc. Being a good steward of creation does not mean, as my Libertarian friends suppose, to reflect all token environmental issues through the prism of laissez-faire Capitalism, and thereby allow economics to order the moral issue of stewardship. If I didn't dislike Rod Dreher so much, I would probably call myself a Crunchy-Con!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34346296.post-45923528505464909442007-03-12T14:05:00.000-04:002007-03-12T14:05:00.000-04:00Very nice!And honestly, as someone whose political...Very nice!<BR/><BR/>And honestly, as someone whose political and theological inclinations appear to be very close to yours, I have to recommend Al Gore's film. I am no fan of my fellow Tennessean, and he is not the most dynamic speaker, but the movie is very worthwhile.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34346296.post-60223884381057250372007-03-11T18:53:00.000-04:002007-03-11T18:53:00.000-04:00Congratulations, Father Dan! Very "p.c." of you. ;...Congratulations, Father Dan! Very "p.c." of you. ;) We won't hold it against you...Miz Minkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14066791877622449156noreply@blogger.com