Sam Harris Gets Morality Wrong

My colleague David Klinghoffer has a superb post on a TED talk given in 2010 by atheist neuroscientist Sam Harris. Harris insists that moral law can be derived from science:

[T]he separation between science and human values is an illusion -- and actually quite a dangerous one at this point in human history. Now, it's often said that science cannot give us a foundation for morality and human values, because science deals with facts, and facts and values seem to belong to different spheres. It...