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David Berlinski: The Devil’s Delusion

Socrates in the City

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Galileo's Position on the Book of God's Work

In the year 2012, there is a massive sense of entitlement in the American European scientific community with respect to the book of God's work. If you have views about physical reality and you're not a member of the priestly class, you may as well keep it to yourself. And if you do venture into criticism because you find a doctrine absurd, aberrant, or simply ridiculous, be prepared for the full weight of an inquisition to fall on your shoulders.

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