originally posted in:Secular Sevens
You definitely have some good points there. But the education one, it [i]is[/i] currently in the realm of politics but it shouldn't be. Neither should health care, transportation, etc. Sorry, tangent again.
You may disagree with this, but i think the big "science v religion" argument the OP has tried to discuss boiled down to verifiable fact v unverifiable belief.
I chose verifiable fact. You?
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It had more to do with coexistence, but if I had to choose between the two, I'd choose verifiable fact.
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Me too. On a personal level though, the message behind many religious teachings on how to be a better individual are definitely able to coexist with scientific reasoning. It's the organised religions that oppress and deride scientific knowledge and advances that can create some truly ignorant people.