By Noel Sheppard | December 6, 2008 | 5:06 PM EST

If you needed any more proof climate alarmists are an extraordinarily deluded bunch that will do anything to protect their dogma, you got it Saturday when a 56-page report on military strategy incited ire because it included two paragraphs on global warming that don't perfectly fit Nobel Laureate Al Gore's agenda.In fact, all the brouhaha was largely about one sentence: "In many respects, scientific conclusions about the causes and potential effects of global warming are contradictory."Seems innocent enough, don't you think?Well, not according to the Boston Globe's Bryan Bender, or any of the folks he chose to question about it: