Social Conscience & Rational Thinking

God myths have survived because smart people are very good at rationalizing things that they came to believe for non smart reasons

Move over, Lucy. And kiss the missing link goodbye

Posted by coventryrm on Monday, October 12, 2009

One Response to “Move over, Lucy. And kiss the missing link goodbye”

  1. skiutah said

    I have relatives who believe the earth is only 6,000 years old. They state “science can’t be trusted because science changes every few years.”

    They also believe that pro-wrestling is true. “Look at the big audience. I get a good feeling watching it; pro-wrestling is true!”

    If I try to point out facts, they simply dismiss me as being anti-pro-wrestling and ask why do I hate pro-wrestling…

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