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echo: osdebate
to: Adam
from: RobertB.
date: 2006-08-25 10:46:18
subject: Re: Holy Smoke: Burning incense, candles pollute air in churches

From: "RobertB." 

Is nothing sacred any more?  So much for ritual.


In article ,
 Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near the
bridge">
 wrote:

> /m wrote:
> > http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20060819/fob3.asp
> >
> > ===
> > Incense and candles release substantial quantities of pollutants that
> > may harm health, a detailed new study of air quality in a Roman Catholic
> > church suggests.
> >
>
> Astonishing to think that man's greatest invention
is...."fire". Gee how
> did our ancestors ever survive to breeding age what with the "fires"
> "candles" & "torches" giving them
"light" & "heat".
>
> I'm just waiting for time to be recognized as the killer it is so that
> people can start debating banning time esp from public places.
>
> Adam

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