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PLEASE THIS IS A LISTSERV FOR PEOPLE INTERESTED IN INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY, THAT IS, INDUSTRY AND ENVIRONMENT. DO NOT POST RELIGIOUS MESSAGES HERE!!!!! dennis kostecki wrote: > A missionary came across a native american who was in worship paying homage > to the animals, stars, wind, trees, plants, and the waters. After observing > the ritual the missionary condescendingly asked the indian, "Why are you > worshipping nature...why don't you worship God? > > With a puzzled look on his face, the native american looked up at the > missionary and gently said to him, "God IS nature." > > best, > Dennis Kostecki > > "The shift from a nature religion to a sociological religion makes it > difficult for us to link back to nature." - Joseph Campbell > > Apologies for any cross-postings -- Edgar Hertwich, PhD LCA Laboratory, Inst. for Product Design Norwegian University of Science and Technology Kolbjørn Hejes vei 2b 7491 Trondheim, Norway Tel. +47-73-55 0634 Fax +47-73-59 0110 http://greenmfg.me.berkeley.edu/~edgar/ [log in to unmask] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%