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Originally Posted by modest
If this is indeed your motivation then you should equally lack confidence in all other predictions of science. You would doubt salt is made of sodium and chlorine. You would eat lead paint chips and drink antifreeze having no faith that either will kill you. But, this is not the case. You regularly trust scientists on many things that you do not know or determine empirically yourself. You have no reason to doubt them on many issues and you do not doubt them. So, the real question is not your faith in science but your selective attitude toward believing what science tells you.
To answer that you're going to have to look at your own motivations because I guarantee you will NOT find it in the science you mock.
-modest
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there it is again, if they're right about one thing then..............
or maybe there are different types of science and everything gets shoved into one area?