(May 6, 2013 at 9:24 am)Gabriel Syme Wrote: Accordingly then I would say an advantage of faith is that it gives us the courage and intellectual credibility to accept reality and accept ourselves. Its very clear that many people in secular society reject reality and attempt to create a fantasy world for themselves.
(Yes, I know this isn't furthering rational discourse, but this is all the response that your nonsensical drivel is worth.)
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell