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‟ Bad religion is arrogant, self-righteous, dogmatic and intolerant. And so is bad science. But unlike religious fundamentalists, scientific fundamentalists do not realize that their opinions are based on faith. They think they know the truth.
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‟ Contemporary science is based on the philosophy of materialism, which claims that all reality is material or physical.
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‟ Science at its best is an open-minded method of inquiry, not a belief system.
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‟ In both religion and science, some people are dishonest, exploitative, incompetent and exhibit other human failings.
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‟ I'm talking about science on the leading edge, where it's not clear which way things are going be cause we don't know, and I'm dealing with areas which we don't know about.
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‟ I went through the standard scientific atheist phase when I was about 14. I bought into that package deal of science equals atheism.
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‟ The simplest and cheapest of all reforms within institutional science is to switch from the passive to the active voice in writing about science.
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‟ The facts of science are real enough, and so are the techniques that scientists use, and so are the technologies based on them. But the belief system that governs conventional scientific thinking is an act of faith.
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‟ For more than 200 years, materialists have promised that science will eventually explain everything in terms of physics and chemistry. Believers are sustained by the faith that scientific discoveries will justify their beliefs.
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