Re: Humanism in 2006

downinthefolds@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
I think humanists' efforts to combat the prejudices and
limitations of traditional religions are generally good
efforts and I share a lot there with people who call
themselves humanists. On the other hand I find that people
who call themselves humanists tend to accept that science's
mode of knowing and proof preclude the existence and validity of other forms of gaining knowledge..... 

Yet you fail to show how "other forms of gaining knowledge" are
better, or equal, to the scientific method.

--
Dave

.....If you are open to the point of gullibility and have not an
ounce of skeptical sense in you, then you cannot distinguish
the useful ideas from the worthless ones - Carl Sagan, 1987.
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