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.
I generally discount articles from the conservative Heritage Foundation as I find them based more on dogma than evidence. However, this article presents the results of a recent study by the respected National Bureau of Economic Research , which found that a lack of assimilation of minorities into a nation's culture is an important but overlooked factor in radicalization.
