Today I have been most inspired and uplifted by a wonderfully accessible, lucid, reasonable, rational and open-minded statement which puts that fundamentalism which has so narrowed the general scope of scientific enquiry firmly in its place – but without being the least bit offensive in the process of doing so.
Earth from Space – from Mokko studio
It also reminds us that we live in an inter-connected, multi-levelled Cosmos; our knowledge both of what we now know and what we do NOT know, should be turning us away from narrow position-taking towards open-mindedly and co-operatively addressing the huge collective issues which we are increasingly facing.
We are one world. In this context, separatism of any kind – political, scientific or religious – has no valid place. Do take the time to read
Manifesto for a Post-Materialist Science
It will provide an inspiring counterpoint to the dark, turbulent times we are living through at present…
160 words copyright Anne Whitaker 2014
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