Re: Are Gloranthans Human?

From: Trotsky <TTrotsky_at_blueyonder.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2002 16:04:58 +0000


Greg:

>>>There are many theistic scientists, both today and historically, so I'm
>>>not sure I'd agree with characterisation.
>>
>>
>
>I am distinguishing between scientists who are spiritual, and the idealized
>non spiritual Science here. Also, I am distinguishing here between Science
>and scientism.
>

Yes, scientism (the philosophical belief that science can answer every worthwhile question) would clearly be a separate beast, here, and one that is pretty much non-spiritual by definition.

>>>good example of a Gloranthan culture that really has abandoned its
>>>spirituality, however.
>>
>>
>
>The HeroQuest God Forgot "cults" will throw some light on this too.
>
>

Yay!

-- 
Trotsky
Gamer and Skeptic

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