return2ozma@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 7 days agoWhy in 2024 do people still believe in religion? (serious)message-squaremessage-square427fedilinkarrow-up1340arrow-down173
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minus-squaredudinax@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·7 days agoWe’ve got way more figured out than what religious people think. Faith is the rejection of the possibility of producing a hypothesis.
minus-squareMelatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·edit-26 days agoScience is, among other things, the rejection of metaphysics. And I love science, embrace evolution, and don’t have any beliefs that require me to reject any scientific finding. Science covers the physical world nicely. Materialistically, it’s got the goods.
We’ve got way more figured out than what religious people think.
Faith is the rejection of the possibility of producing a hypothesis.
Science is, among other things, the rejection of metaphysics.
And I love science, embrace evolution, and don’t have any beliefs that require me to reject any scientific finding.
Science covers the physical world nicely. Materialistically, it’s got the goods.