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Is Reason Under Siege in Today's World?

WSJ Opinion: Free Expression

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The God of the Gaps Argument

There are still many aspects of human life that are inexplicable, in some ways the reason for human life. This is sometimes called the God of the Gaps argument - whatever current science has not yet explained, you attribute to God. So it's a losing strategy because science will explain more and more things," he says. "It just means there may be some things that we mortal humans just can't figure out the answers to"

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