“A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.”
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All of the books in the world contain no more information than is broadcast as video in a single large American city in a single year. Not all bits have equal value.
We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.
If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
If we long to believe that the stars rise and set for us, that we are the reason there is a Universe, does science do us a disservice in deflating our conceits?