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Originally Posted by Bababooyee
Well, it should if you think science is intended to be democratic.
Once, 90+% of scientists thought the earth was flat...didn't make them right, now did it.
Once, 90+% of scientists thought leeches cured all kinds of diseases...didn't make the right, now did it.
See, so choosing one side because it has 90+% support, is stupid. ****ing stupid.
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um...i frankly don't know why i am even bothering to respond to such juvenile reductionism but oh well......i'll bite.
so do you think we would be better served by going with the
minority of scientists all the time or by just ignoring science all together? do you want me to list all of the millions of things that the majority of scientists have been right about over the years?