mattnewport comments on Will reason ever outrun faith? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: mattnewport 09 January 2010 08:47:25PM 0 points [-]

My impression is that if anything recent technological progress in the developed world has gone along with a decrease in respect for and interest in science. While adherence to organized religion seems to have declined in much of the developed world it has often been replaced by equally non-scientific beliefs in new age mumbo jumbo and various kinds of 'spirituality'.