[Elsie]

But what is much, much easier still, stupider even, by an exponential degree, is to rely on 2000-year-old tales desert travellers cooked up when they had nothing else to do in their camps.

Ah...Desert Tales...

Is THIS what they call them now, in Comparative Religion 101?

[CarrotAndStick]

Calling it whatever, the fact remains it doesn’t explain the world around us as much as modern science does. It is clueless about 65-million year old dinosaur fossils, for instance. Or about the Earth being spherical, or of it going around the Sun, and not the other way round.