JD Fleming
The human emotional brain still dominates the practical brain, giving credence to superstition.Humanity is an accident, created from a chain reaction of events spanning billions of years and far from the finished product. It is very temporary and self important.The evidence suggests that we owe our existence to five mass extinctions rather than any supreme powers.’'In my childhood, I believed the Earth was only 6600 years old James Ussher the 17th century Archbishop of Armagh in Ireland, calculated this. How it is aged in my lifetime. By approximately 4.6 billion years!''I wonder how Einstein would have been received by ancient holy men...... explaining how gravity and mass bend spacetime? Not well I suspect, Galileo was sentenced to death for stating that the Earth orbited the Sun.'