Regis Nicoll: “Seeking Salvation in Science”

In this piece from Salvo, Regis Nicoll discusses the attempt to make science a new religion:

“Welcome to scientism, a belief system founded on the conviction that everything from neutrinos to supernovae to conscious beings who marvel at such things are reducible to material processes explicable through science. It is a conviction based on neither observed fact nor experimental evidence, but rather on dogmatic faith in naturalistic science. In scientism, nature is God, science is revelation, and scientists are the new exegetes.”

Read the article here.