An exemplar of the great sins of leftist utopian 20th century intellectuals... sins that continue to this dayhttps://twitter.com/wodekszemberg/status/907470042203336704 …
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Is "leftist utopian 20th century intellectuals" the euphemism we're on now?
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George Bernard Shaw was a prime example of how IQ isn't a determinant for righteousness.
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The 19th cent., conservative, bourgeois, romantic, was the most creative ever. The 20th, grotesque, murderous, progressive, was its reaction
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So it's impossible to be a right-leaning (conservative) irreligious anti-statist?
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I don't think the categories are at all useful (except as pejoratives for people invested in one side) so I don't answer to them. But...
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Christianity doesn't have an epistemology for me to object to anymore than it has a coherent physics. It's the traditions I find of value.
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Being Popperian, ultimate sources don't concern me. The traditions are (Judeo)-Christian, instantiated in those religions & practised there.
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(Does the physics I do "really come from Newton"? Doesn't matter. It's *Newtonian* physics. We agree what that means and it works).
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Misconception is the usual state of things. It's no sin. You need to accept that people actually think the superstitions are true and...
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a far greater number find the moral injunctions true as well. Newtonian physics, we must remember, is false. But very useful!
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