Is There a Moral Nature?

Andle: For this whole mechanism to work, you have to have stuff that is irrational and erroneous and makes no sense. But in some sense, they work together in an attempt to drive basically this process forward. The key to understanding how the sort of christian dbunking of the scapegoat mechanism has an instrumental role in the rise of modern science,. Andle: Once you debunk the notion that there is always some kind of moral agent, or witch, who's responsible for some catastrophe, then you start looking for other ways of explaining it.