The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie – deliberate, contrived and dishonest – but the myth – persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast to the clichés of our forebears, we subject all facts to a prefabricated set of interpretations and enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought. John F. Kennedy
Environmentalism as a Religion
Michael Crichton on Environmentalism as a Religion