Scientism is a relatively new word. It describes an exaggerated belief in the ability of science alone to explain the world around us. Our scientific understanding of nature keeps changing, but philosopher J.P. Moreland suggests that our moral sense is more reliable than science.
I’m one of those who love all things science-y… but I recognize that science has limits, and that conclusions about scientific data are often philosophical in nature. I’ve yet to find any reliable scientific data that conflicts with my understanding of the Bible.
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