Creationism of the monotheistic and paternalistic school is a waste of brainpower. But the underlying proposition that material universes are the result of spiritual Causation of some kind, at some level, strikes me as one worth holding onto. Without it, we are left with the coldest "man-out-of-mud" kind of materialism, which has too great flaws. One is that as a model it fails to account for known phenomena,. The other is that it is a demoralizing worldview, IMNSHO.


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