Our brain has the capacity to model what it considers to be real. We experience these models as reality. By convincing someone that God is real and omniscient and omnipotent, you implement a process on their brain that has full read/write access on their personal reality.
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Not to mention the inconvenient fact that much of the history of philosophy and science were entangled with the history of religion and that in the ALLEGORICAL burning of religious text we run the risk of losing some hard won knowledge.
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Western philosophy and science are still pushing back against the null hypothesis set by religious epistemology and scholasticism. From a purely scientific perspective, that is probably not a good thing.
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