But let us return to James Lovelock for a moment; early on in The Vanishing Face of Gaia he does recognize his pessimism and the fact that the the grim message in his last book,
The religious urge is a powerful force in the human mind and in all probability an ineradicable part of our nature. It is a universal of social behavior, in every society from hunter-gather bands to socialist republics. It goes back at least to the bone altars and funerary rites of Neanderthal man.Air Jordan XIII 13 Shoes