From the Summit of the Moral High Ground

This series of blog posts will be based upon a singular conceit; that I rule the world . Mea Culpa Everything has been done by my will, I want to share the motivation for the changes that I have inflicted on society. The sales pitch with which you are sold the changes, is of course usually the exact opposite of the actual effect that these changes have made. Science is a Religion The scientific method would have every individual question everything and yet "science" functions in wider society exactly as a religion; adherents believe self confessed "theories" (a theory by definition remains unproven and therefore is a belief). When watching a Richard Dawkins lecture, I cannot help but see it a good old fashioned revival down by the creek - you can even see the young people stand up at the end and profess their faith during the question and answer session. Ok they may not fall down on the ground writhing as the demons are exorcised, but the phrase...