    (Source: Responsible Investor)    (Source: Daily Galaxy) And
they want the government to do something about it
Comments     Threshold   RE: "Believe" By Stacey Melissa on
6/14/2010 5:00:46 PM , Rating: -1 While some scientists claim to
be agnostic or atheist they have turned to science and
technology to answer the mysteries of the universe and
effectively adopted science as a religion. They tried that once,
during the Middle Ages, it was called Alchemy.  Science is still
the one and only legitimate way to investigate the mysteries of
the universe. But it had little sway in comparison to religion
during the period from the ancient Greek philosophers of science
(e.g. Epicurus, Democritus, not Plato) until the Enlightenment.
Whether you want to call alchemy a scientific pursuit or not, in
the end it was science, not religion, that proved alchemy was a
wild goose chase. The neat thing about science is that it's
iteratively self-correcting. That, among other things,
distinguishes science from relig