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Re:New Florida law lets any resident challenge what's taught... by babyrainbow on Monday July 03, 2017 @07:16AM (#14687408)
>why not question everything?

Because the point of belief is not finding truth (Doubt it ever was), but finding peace, comfort and may be a sense of community and togetherness..

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Re:New Florida law lets any resident challenge what's taught... by secstate on Monday July 03, 2017 @10:39AM (#14688556)
Right. And the point of science is the exploration of demonstrable facts. Belief and knowledge are two separate domains, and never the twain shall meet.
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