In the end, science does not provide the answers most of us require. Its story of our origins and our end is, to say the least, unsatisfactory. To the question, “How did it all begin?”, science answers, “Probably by an accident.” To the question, “How will it all end?”, science answers, “Probably by an accident.” And to many people, the accidental life is not worth living.
—Neil Postman, “Science and the Story That We Need“
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Thank you for this, Mark. It pierces to the heart of the secular gospel.