Reported By libertyletters.tumblr.com on 2015-03-12
“It’s a familiar refrain used by those who want to control what you think – The science is settled…. The science is settled!! The globe is warming because of humans. Even though the temperature has not increased in 16 years, global warming is supposedly the most dangerous issue humans are facing…. When proponents declare that the science is settled, scientific discovery is exterminated. Science proves theories by actually trying to disprove them. Examples are actively searched for that negate a concept. Using the Scientific Method, experiments are conducted with the specific purpose to refute an hypothesis. Data is collected and examined. If these experiments fail, then the theory has actually been validated. Pseudoscience does just the opposite by looking only for confirmations of a theory and avoiding challenges. Welcome to the world of global warming…. Contrary evidence and data is considered criminal. Activists undermine anyone who exposes proof and facts debunking these theories, claiming they are deniers who hate science. Yet it is they who are shutting out true analysis and rejecting scientific discovery….”