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173. Naomi Oreskes — Why Trust Science?

The Michael Shermer Show

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Creationism Isn't a Bad Evolutionary Theory

When a conservative hears anthropogenic global warming, their brain auto corrects that to, you're against free market capitalism. And the same thing with god. You don't let gun gun control. Yet, you talk about conflicting fat and values here. We see that in all these things. The climate denial isn't really about the climate. Creationism isn't really a bad evolutionary theory, refusing to wear masks. Isn't actually about masks rit it's, oh, this is almost always our proxies for other political, social or theological arguments.

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