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The Arrogance of the Enlightenment Tradition
I think there's a certain arrogance to the enlightenment tradition that will ground it all on science and do away with religion particularly biblical religion. The 20th century I think is in many ways a refutation of that where did we do better in this century of science and technology, he asks. He says scientists go wrong when they say well we know enough right now as scientists which means our theories to be able to say what constitutes appropriate morality.