It's easy to demonize religion for its poor use of reason because of how openly it flaunts it's bad conclusions, but it's good to ground ourselves in reality by reminding ourselves that we're all guilty of flawed thinking in some aspects of our lives. We're all human beings, which unites us through a bond of irrationality, and I think that's important to keep in mind when we pass judgement on others.
It's nigh impossible to truly understand the world from another's point of view, and saying your point of view is better can get presumptuous.
It's nigh impossible to truly understand the world from another's point of view, and saying your point of view is better can get presumptuous.
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
