Dave, I don't even believe in Newtonian physics or Einsteinian relativity, as I understand the verb "to believe." I think they provide good answers to the right questions. One counter-example and I'm reaching for my hat.
I've been comfortable with this state of nonbelief since I was in my teens, though my atheism predates it. My juvenile atheism was a kind of belief; I wasn't old enough to be comfortable with absolute uncertainty. Now I take comfort in it. Belief of any kind makes me tire...
Published on November 29, 2009 19:53