In the end, why isn't it better to find out how the world really works instead of making up stories about it, or accepting stories concocted centuries ago? (Jerry Coyne)

In the end, why isn't it better to find out how the world really works instead of making up stories about it, or accepting stories concocted centuries ago?

Jerry Coyne

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