
Episode 56: Rationality, Religion, and the Omega Point
The Theory of Anything
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How to Reconcile Your Religious Side to Your Rational Side
In large measure, I kind of have two sides, a religious side and a rational side. And I don't think that this is an entirely abnormal thing for religious people to fill. So here's a quote from Bertrand Russell: "Even more purposeless, more void of meaning is the world which science presents for our belief" Now he goes on to say in the same thing, the world was not made for us. However beautiful may be the things we crave, fate may nevertheless forbid them. This, what Bertrand Russell is laying out is how the vast majority of atheist scientists see the universe and see the world. But even post-Do H, very few scientists accept Deutsch
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