But The Power Of Science

We Are A Fluke Of Nature, A Quirk Of Evolution, A Glorious Contingency.

Absolute Morality Leads Logically To Absolute Intolerance.

For Solving A Surprisingly Large And Varied Number Of Problems, Crowds Are Smarter Than Individuals.

Flawed As They May Be, Science And The Secular Enlightenment Values Expressed In Western Democracies Are Our Best Hope For Survival.

It Is Sad That While Science Moves Ahead In Exciting New Areas Of Research, Fine-tuning Our Knowledge Of How Life Originated And Evolved, Creationists Remain Mired In Medieval Debates About Angels On The Head Of A Pin And Animals In The Belly Of An Ark.