Secularlism is the disenchantment of the world. Both science fiction & fantasy, like popular religion, aim at re-enchantment.
@dylanhorrocks But Campbell and many of his writers were quick to conflate magical thinking of s.f. with what was possible in our world.
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@HeerJeet Fascinating! The history of scientology espec interesting as example of shift from pseudo-science to s.f. religion. -
@dylanhorrocks Exactly. Hubbard started as purveyor of pseudo-science but faced prosecution from gov't for his quackery 1/2
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