al gore sees 'spiritual crisis' in global warming

al-Gore.jpgby Anton Caputo

Playing equal parts visionary, cheerleader and comedian, Al Gore brought his message of how to fight global warming to a capacity crowd of receptive architects Saturday in San Antonio.

The former vice president referred continually to a “new way of thinking” that is emerging in the country and offered hope in the battle to control the effects global warming will have on the planet.

“It’s in part a spiritual crisis,” Gore told the crowd in the Convention Center at the American Institute of Architects national convention. “It’s a crisis of our own self-definition — who we are. Are we creatures destined to destroy our own species? Clearly not.”

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Barry
[this is good]
Al Gore is being portrayed by a lot of people as "the crazy uncle who just won't shut up." I'm glad he doesn't. In a different time, meditation, acupuncture, and massage used to be considered "fringe therapy." Now they're a part of an accepted regimen.
Sujatin
Hope he never shuts up, Barry. Hope more people have to listen!

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