..I suspect everyone there can reason along the lines I described.. It's just that when it comes to evolution, and especially to the related realization that we are all pretty small bits of the universe, it seems as though Ham and his followers just can't handle the truth. They throw aside their common sense and cling to the hope that there's something that makes it okay to *not* think for themselves."" The irony is, in the process they are walking away from our ability to understand who we are, where we came from, and how we fit into a cosmos.. If there is something divine in our nature, something that sets humans apart from all creatures, surely our ability to reason is a key part of it. The irony is, in the process they are walking away from our ability to understand who we are, where we came from, and how we fit into a cosmos.. If there is something divine in our nature, something that sets humans apart from all creatures, surely our ability to reason is a key part of it. Bill Nye
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