February 12, 2008

Noam Chomsky on religious belief.

I am a child of the Enlightenment. I think irrational belief is a dangerous phenomenon, and I try to consciously avoid irrational belief. On the other hand, I certainly recognize that it's a major phenomenon for people in general, and you can understand why it would be. It does provide personal sustenance, but also bonds of association.

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