The Flaws of Viewing Science as a Source of Truth The very existence of science is founded on the presupposition of rationality in nature. Before modern science, such a rational worldview was not easily attainable due to the insertion of spiritual or philosophical views that often countered such rational pursuits. Astrology and the actionsContinue reading “Because Science!”
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Philosophy’s Untimely (& Over Exaggerated) Death
Stephen Hawking: “Philosophy is dead.” Me: “Can you prove that scientifically?” In our modern world where scientism has seized hold of western culture, famous scientists tend to hold more sway than most other educated thinkers. Men like Stephen Hawking, Neil deGrasse-Tyson, and even Bill Nye are held up as celebrity experts to be heeded. InContinue reading “Philosophy’s Untimely (& Over Exaggerated) Death”
The Imaginary War Between Christianity and Science
While much of our modern academia has tried to cut ties to Christianity, the Christian origin of the pursuit of knowledge remains foundational to the origins of science. — Jeremy Blatchford. It is a common perception that science and Christianity are at odds with each other. The story goes that Christianity has historically been atContinue reading “The Imaginary War Between Christianity and Science”