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Why Are Americans Resistant to Science?

Posted on March 25, 2008

By Dov Michaeli , MD, Ph.D This question often puzzled me. I can understand the need for a God, as an embodiment of people s moral ideals. So the fact that our society, which views itself as based on moral principles, is fertile ground for the belief in an ber-moral deity. The Brits, on the other hand, have a long history of scandalous, sometimes murderous, behaviors of their political leaders and royals. They are well-versed in their Shakespeare and, like him are cynical about assertions of moral superiority of authority figures. Is there any wonder why only a small minority of the Britis...

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