2013/12/6 Jason Resch <[email protected]> > > > On Dec 5, 2013, at 12:15 PM, Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > 2013/12/5 Jason Resch < <[email protected]>[email protected]> > >> >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Quentin Anciaux < <[email protected]> >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> A religion is based on dogma, science is not, hence science is not a >>> religion. >>> >>> >>> >> Some religions may be, that doesn't mean they all are, however. >> >> How do you relate science to beliefs about the world and reality? Would >> you say science the collection of those beliefs, or the method for >> developing the beliefs? >> > > Science is a way to discover the world, nothing is certain, what you > believe now may be shown wrong tomorrow... that's not the case with > religion... > > > So if science is the way, the way to what? >
I said *a* way. Religion on the contrary is not *a* way, religion will not ask you to doubt it. Quentin > Where do the beliefs belong? > > I would say a more correct definition of religion is a collection if > beliefs, regardless of how you got them. > > Some may rely on dogmas if old books, others on newer books and articles, > but either method, science or stake dogmas can provide the basis of one's > world view. > > Science never provides the final answer, and so to operate in this world > we must act in our own private beliefs. > > That is just my take according to my own definitions. You may define > religion as dogma and come to different cinclusions. > > Jason > > > > Quentin > > >> >> Jason >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Everything List" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to <everything-list%[email protected]> >> [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to <[email protected]> >> [email protected]. >> Visit this group at <http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list> >> http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. >> For more options, visit <https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >> https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > > > -- > All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. (Roy > Batty/Rutger Hauer) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at <http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list> > http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit <https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> > https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. (Roy Batty/Rutger Hauer) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

