Kissing Cousins
In all Unbelieving science there is an "irrationalist gene" waiting to break forth. We have seen this with modern cosmologists such as Stephen Hawking who now propounds the existence of a potentially infinite number of parallel universes in order to "make sense" of our own. Meaninglessness is required in order to cling to the possibility of meaning in our world. The rational/irrational dichotomy lying within all Unbelieving thought has long been documented by Christian thinkers.
A similar connection between post-Christian science and magic can be seen historically. David Bentley Hart makes the argument:
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Tuesday, 13 March 2012
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