(April 1, 2012 at 7:56 am)wisdom searcher Wrote:(March 31, 2012 at 10:32 pm)Phil Wrote: Faith is nothing like an evidence based science. To even think so is probably a sign of severe mental illness.
Not like, or even similar, but two very different expressions of reality--like General Relativity and Quantum Mechanics
No, a theory is an idea proposed to account for the evidence.
Faith is an idea proposed in the absence of any evidence, or even in opposition to the evidence.
If you're not supposed to ride faster than your guardian angel can fly then mine had better get a bloody SR-71.