(June 19, 2014 at 12:18 am)KatiePrivett Wrote: Could be, however he was homeschool by a very religious family, and has studied the bible thoroughly. This is what makes me think he knows im right. He is also a very assertive person, and does not argue with me.
If he was homeschooled, I doubt you've truly penetrated the indoctrination. He's been taught that any ideas contradicting his religion are evil and threaten his eternal soul, so I would guess that at best you've sowed some seeds of doubt.
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