American Atheists create Super Bowl billboard ad at the Meadowlands

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45. "Astrology and theism have never been instrumental to science" - Patently false.

But you keep on believing that if it makes you happy.

The belief in God, astrology and intelligent design were, at various points in history, evidenced based. How we define evidence now is what has changed. Although astrology is a cleaner example since it's not quite as historically significant, and thus not quite as vast to address, and, much like phrenology, was in vogue among scientific and philosophical circles, academic and social, for a very long time. And it absolutely helped contribute to scientific understanding. In the case of astrology, it was a fundamental pretext to astronomical observation and even the development of what could be referred to as proto-psychology.