Comments on: Creationism dismissed as ‘a kind of paganism’ by Vatican’s astronomer http://www.irreligion.org/2007/12/05/creationism-dismissed-as-a-kind-of-paganism-by-vaticans-astronomer/ Your last stop before eternal enlightenment Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:01:48 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Ian http://www.irreligion.org/2007/12/05/creationism-dismissed-as-a-kind-of-paganism-by-vaticans-astronomer/comment-page-1/#comment-2270 Ian Thu, 06 Dec 2007 15:37:40 +0000 http://www.irreligion.org/2007/12/05/creationism-dismissed-as-a-kind-of-paganism-by-vaticans-astronomer/#comment-2270 Arizona's got very little light pollution since it's a desert.. probably a good place to explore the sky. Arizona’s got very little light pollution since it’s a desert.. probably a good place to explore the sky.

]]> By: Spoonman http://www.irreligion.org/2007/12/05/creationism-dismissed-as-a-kind-of-paganism-by-vaticans-astronomer/comment-page-1/#comment-2269 Spoonman Thu, 06 Dec 2007 13:36:30 +0000 http://www.irreligion.org/2007/12/05/creationism-dismissed-as-a-kind-of-paganism-by-vaticans-astronomer/#comment-2269 There's a Vatican observatory in Arizona? There’s a Vatican observatory in Arizona?

]]> By: Miykael Poly http://www.irreligion.org/2007/12/05/creationism-dismissed-as-a-kind-of-paganism-by-vaticans-astronomer/comment-page-1/#comment-2253 Miykael Poly Wed, 05 Dec 2007 19:33:16 +0000 http://www.irreligion.org/2007/12/05/creationism-dismissed-as-a-kind-of-paganism-by-vaticans-astronomer/#comment-2253 Science do not need religion to guide it, but religion needs to be guided by science. “Religion needs science to keep it away from superstition and keep it close to reality" Science needs moral opinion, not to be controlled. Just because of your beliefs, something may not be a good thing to do, does not mean that something good cannot come from it. Science cannot keep religion close to reality, if religion does not allow science to find out where the reality is. Science do not need religion to guide it, but religion needs to be guided by science. “Religion needs science to keep it away from superstition and keep it close to reality” Science needs moral opinion, not to be controlled.

Just because of your beliefs, something may not be a good thing to do, does not mean that something good cannot come from it. Science cannot keep religion close to reality, if religion does not allow science to find out where the reality is.

]]> By: Alex http://www.irreligion.org/2007/12/05/creationism-dismissed-as-a-kind-of-paganism-by-vaticans-astronomer/comment-page-1/#comment-2250 Alex Wed, 05 Dec 2007 15:18:28 +0000 http://www.irreligion.org/2007/12/05/creationism-dismissed-as-a-kind-of-paganism-by-vaticans-astronomer/#comment-2250 No...that's why science needs morality. Why why do some people find it hard to admit there's a distinction? No…that’s why science needs morality. Why why do some people find it hard to admit there’s a distinction?

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