The meme right here got here from a reader/good friend who’s each a Christian and a particularly senior chemist/physicist.
FWIW, I disagree together with his evaluation; I see no proof that our civilization is turning into extra scientific in its considering, or extra prone to apply purpose in its problem-solving.
And it’s not like we’ve got to pressure to search out examples of this. In any case, we’ve got Israel, followers of Judaism, bombing the bejeepers out of Islamic fundamentalists whose terrorist tendencies are based mostly on the self-evident fact that Allah is superior to the God of Abraham.
Right here within the U.S., we’ve got a Speaker of the Home who claims that his guiding ideas as one in every of our prime lawmakers are discovered completely within the Bible.
At each flip, we’re beset by anti-vaxxers, local weather deniers, and, after all, Trump supporters.
Those that imagine within the precise teachings of Jesus: peace, compassion, mercy, kindness, is not going to fall weaker from the assaults of rationality.
