If we define truth as "the property of being in accord with fact or reality" (M.-Webster Online Dictionary,2005) the answer is a cathegorical no. If we define truth as something that we hold extremely viable and that guide our life and psyche the answer is yes. But I prefer to call that...
You seem to have a very gross understanding of what evolution is. First of all it is not "the current model" like it's some sort of brand someone decided to produce, and second of course it doesn't predict the future that's a banality that even a child understands. Evolution explains in detail...
Not the one that the pseudofascists or american conservatives like. The Europe of the Belle Epoque, of the empires and the supposed beacon of civilization is dead. But this doesn't preclude something new to rise from the ashes
Maybe I'm too malicious, but all I see is a dieing institution (at least here in Europe), desperately trying to save its face and adapt to the new Zeitgeist.
I'm an atheist but still I'd like to comment each premise.
Premise 1: This is true for most if not all monotheistic religions, but what about polytheism?
Premise 2: This is true only for some theistic religions.
Premise 3: This one is quite subjective. Most of us have the instinct to value...
Reminds me of transhumanism. Although transhumanism has additional more interesting features like merging ourselves with AI and enhance our bodies through genome editing and robotics to the point of being demigods in this world as well. I wasn't really aware of the term Syntheism until now, I...
I'd tell him/her doesn't exist and therefore they get trapped in an existential chrisis, curling and whining to the ground while I read them with a calm and firm voice a few passages of the Also sprach Zarathustra by F.Nietzsche.
First of all I'm not american. Second I don't understand why you connect free market interaction with individuals in control of other inviduals. That's exactly what libertarianism fights against, I totally agree that that is evil, that's why I value individualism over collectivism.
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