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“It is...idle to pretend, as many do, that there is no contradiction between religion and science. Science contradicts religion as surely as Judaism contradicts Islam-they are absolutely and irresolvably conflicting views. Unless, that is, science is obliged to change its fundamental nature.”

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Bryan Appleyard
Bryan Appleyard

Bryan Appleyard, born on August 24, 1951, is a British journalist whose career spans across various fields, including politics, technology, and cultural commentary. Known for his in-depth analysis and unique perspective, Appleyard has worked for several prominent media outlets, such as The Economist and The Observer. His writing covers a wide range of topics, from philosophy to politics, and has had a profound impact on contemporary society. more

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