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Re:The rise and fall of scientific authority, and how to bri... by JamesBarney on Monday March 18, 2019 @11:43AM (#19422026)
I don't think a belief in religious authority is necessary for a belief in scientific authority. The scientific community is especially atheist. And I don't think a belief in religious authority is especially likely to cause one to believe in scientific authority.

A lot of times one can actually undermine the other because they have two conflicting views of the world.

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