(May 17, 2017 at 10:00 am)Brian37 Wrote: Don't care. Again, you all do it.
There is not one single religion in the world that does not have apologists whom either try to debunk science or try to co opt science.
You must care. And you should; too.
Caring about yourself, at least. Personal belief is more of a structure to your own brain.
We are not the same. While some serve an agenda, Churches and communities, others don't.
The difference is so severe, that reaches the degree of murdering difference; silencing voices that doesn't match the tone of the cult forming the majority.
When anonymity is given, like on forums, the difference shows.
Even AF has so many sub-sections in an attempt to organize theists into the categories they represent.
Quote:Scientific method is a tool, a neutral method, it is not a religion and is not there to favor any religion or to point to any holy book.
What if a faith stressed on the scientific method's concepts, that make it so trustworthy?
For example, honesty abut the result. Never to lie about the results. Testing before proving and stating.
Didn't Abraham observe, thought about interesting questions... before believing ?
His story is there on the Quran. Should I shut up and let the mainstream opinion eat me, rejecting the observation paradigm?
i.e argument from design??
Quote:You are stuck in the same boat as any other follower of any other religion. You don't get to blame us for your own inability to see this.
I would actually count some to be my life-long tormentors, and some of the filthiest humans I know in terms of morality.
Atheists hurt me less than these theists; make me bleed less; too.