Human knowledge has progressed exponentially since the dawn of modern science. It is no longer reasonable to accept claims without sufficient objective evidence. The harm from religion, alternatives to medicine, conservatism, and all other false beliefs will be exposed on this blog by reporting the findings of science. This blog will also reinforce what should be the basics of education: History, Civics, Financial Literacy, Media Literacy, and Critical/Science Based Thinking.
Saturday, October 12, 2019
"Truth": The Most Misused Word
If a society cannot agree over what is objectively true, how can its members effectively communicate, let alone agree? Today, there is a cancer of labeling falsehoods as truth and substituting subjective opinion for objective reality. Religion is a significant cause of this confusion. This brief article attacking "subjective truth" is spot-on (link). Also, here are a couple of previous posts of mine addressing this issue (link).
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