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Yes, neo-classical economics is a religion. No, that doesn't mean that all economics is unscientific.
The classical theories of Smith, Ricardo, and Marx are empirically proven, including the LTV (unlike pure subjective value theory, it is actually testable). Keynesian macro is also salvageable if you don't artificially assume certain variables are constant for the sake of convenience, and it can be linked to classical economics.

Watch Shaikh's lectures and read his book:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB1uqxcCESK6B1juh_wnKoxftZCcqA1go
http://gen.lib.rus.ec/book/index.php?md5=DD0B27231F6E7CABEF184B616A59DAFE
He is a STEMlord who formalizes and empirically tests classical vs. neo-classical theory point by point.

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Read this. Classical economics is scientific economics.