Reflections, Observations, and Analyses Pertaining to the Canadian Political Scene
Wednesday, October 13, 2021
A Meme For The Times
This particular meme has been around for awhile now. If you haven't seen it, I think you will agree that it is particularly germane to the times in which we live.
And this seems an appropriate accompaniment to the above:
It does feel as if the Enlightenment is in retreat. Education no longer seems to provide a bulwark against groundless belief, illogic, magical thinking and conspiracy theories.
It does feel as if the Enlightenment is in retreat. Education no longer seems to provide a bulwark against groundless belief, illogic, magical thinking and conspiracy theories.
ReplyDeleteThis Demon-Haunted World has gotten much worse than when Carl Sagan wrote about it, Mound.
DeleteWe went from 2 weeks to flatten the curve to take the jabs or else you're fired pretty quick.
ReplyDelete-MC
During a pandemic, things move pretty quickly, MC.
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