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The Only Reason You're a Christian Is Because You Were Born in a Christian Country
For most atheists and scientific materialists, the only reason you're an atheist or rationalist is because you were born in a developed country. This does not compute to a fundamentalist, religious person. There's things beyond science which science cannot comprehend as it blocks itself off from certain aspects of reality. But most scientists can't fathom this, because they are just at the conventional level. And there's also an appreciation of how media, advertising, culture, all this influences us. Now language is seen to actually structure our thoughts. We can only think the things that our language allows us to think.