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Kid Berwyn

(14,798 posts)

14. Great saying, that!

Reply to CousinIT (Original post)

Sat Sep 11, 2021, 05:29 PM

Sep 2021

Science flies you to the moon.
Religion flies you into buildings.

Thing is, without a cosmos, there’s none of any of that: moon, buildings, religion, science, flying.

Answer where the universe came from and I might side with the materialists. Otherwise I take both reason and philosophy to heart and keep my mind open.

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Science flies you to the moon, religion flies you into buildings. [View all] CousinIT Sep 2021 OP

"Science is just another religion" was a common refrain during the climate change debate. Grokenstein Sep 2021 #1

Whatta' find NJCher Sep 2021 #2

Imagine being dumb enough to believe anything that blockhead says. 🤪🙄 ShazzieB Sep 2021 #3

They are legion. Unfortunately. dchill Sep 2021 #8

He probably thinks that makes him look powerful FoxNewsSucks Sep 2021 #4

Science is factual. SergeStorms Sep 2021 #5

WOW well said. I'm guaranteed to steal that. I even have selected persons in mind. usaf-vet Sep 2021 #6

The televangelists are neither Christian or spiritual. Dreampuff Sep 2021 #7

Yes, they are. Act_of_Reparation Sep 2021 #12

Your view is not mine. I'm an atheist, very skeptical of anything preached, yet erronis Sep 2021 #13

Okie dokie. Act_of_Reparation Sep 2021 #19

As the old saying goes.... DFW Sep 2021 #20

The Devil speaks the truth. tecelote Sep 2021 #9

Like All Talibangelists... GB_RN Sep 2021 #10

Sometimes, the DU atheists get annoying. Fortinbras Armstrong Sep 2021 #11

Lot of money in the oil. Kid Berwyn Sep 2021 #15

What were the two words.... SergeStorms Sep 2021 #16

As I said, they were all Muslims. Fortinbras Armstrong Sep 2021 #17

When was the last time.... SergeStorms Sep 2021 #18

Great saying, that! Kid Berwyn Sep 2021 #14