re: #79 Le Lapin Tueur

Derp break and tie-in to the B.o.B/NDGT flat earth thingy

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…its skepticism, its curiosity, and its fierce desire to make sense of a confusing world in a rigorous way. These same values lie at the heart of mainstream science, too. They are what make science special. They are what make science science.

Nope. Skepticism and curiosity may be starting points for scientific thought but without the willingness to change one’s mind when new evidence calls for it, skepticism and curiosity get you nowhere fast.

And hey, where is all that prodigious skepticism when flat earthers gullibly assume that a vast conspiracy of scientists, map makers, airline pilots, ship captains, astronauts and others fabricate false information regarding the shape of the earth for no apparent reason?*

*Reposted comment from wheat-dog’s Page I confess…
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