(May 21, 2025 at 12:36 pm)Rift Zone Wrote: What is the relationship there? is it a simple matter of world view defines operating parameters and operating within those parameters is bound to leave tangible consequences? Is it more involved than that? is there any correlation at all?
And if so, to what degree, where? Like, how would a fundamentally secular society differ from ones that developed with say, Christianity or Islam or something?
Within secularism is the subset of the scientific method which fundamentally questions everything.
This is directly opposed to the doctrine of unquestioning faith and deference to authority common certainly to monotheism.
In Europe we have our own history describing the profound difference in viewpoint between now and the Dark Ages which are near incomprehensible from our own perspective.
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