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What to do about schoolchildren who say science is all lies?
What to do about schoolchildren who say science is all lies?
Very thought-provoking, or should I just say provoking, link here . . . http://ask.metafilter.com/174963/Science-is-all-LIES
All humans are brothers. We came from the same supernova.
Re: What to do about schoolchildren who say science is all lies?
There was some good advice in there.
It is very hard to counter the god-did-it of the religionistas, that's just so easy for kids who do not want to think difficult things out.
It is very hard to counter the god-did-it of the religionistas, that's just so easy for kids who do not want to think difficult things out.
"Look forward; yesterday was a lesson, if you did not learn from it you wasted it."
Me, 2015
Me, 2015
Re: What to do about schoolchildren who say science is all lies?
I suspect this to be a "meta-spot" to induce people to subscribe to "metafilter".Lorikeet wrote:Very thought-provoking, or should I just say provoking, link here . . . http://ask.metafilter.com/174963/Science-is-all-LIES
The only thing I fear of death is regret if I couldn’t complete my learning experience
Re: What to do about schoolchildren who say science is all lies?
For me the scary bit is that she is 14.
One response to the 'god started us off with just two people' is to ask if we are therefore the products of incest.
One response to the 'god started us off with just two people' is to ask if we are therefore the products of incest.
Re: What to do about schoolchildren who say science is all lies?
jaywhat wrote:For me the scary bit is that she is 14.
One response to the 'god started us off with just two people' is to ask if we are therefore the products of incest.
Good point! I must remember to use that (I shall of course credit you, jaywhat)
"It's hard to put a leash on a dog once you've put a crown on his head"-Tyrion Lannister.
Re: What to do about schoolchildren who say science is all lies?
What's sad is that this is a mind closed. She will not be open to learning what is outside of the bible thumbing teachings. And she will influence others in this way - friends and her own children some day. Ignorance is contagious.
Laugh often/love much;leave the world a bit better whether by a healthy child,a garden patch,or a redeemed social condition;play w/enthusiasm & sing w/exultation;know even 1 life has breathed easier because you lived. This is success.B.A.Stanley