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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Newton%27s_religious_views

What the fuck is this?

>> No.2119150

It appears to be Isaac Newton's religious views.

>> No.2119155

oh lawl

>> No.2119165

Same with Einstein. Maybe it's saying somethng.

>> No.2119176

>>2119165

Maybe it isn't.

>> No.2119180

>>2119176
Two of the most brilliant men in history, both religious.

>> No.2119182

i keep telling you people Newton was a quack

>> No.2119342

A surprising majority of scientist are religious according to surveys. You'd be surprise.

>> No.2119374

not really. It's common knowledge for us.

>> No.2119368

religion was a basis for many, many good, solid principles back in the day. as our understanding of the universe evolved people began to turn away from religion. People simply couldn't fathom believing in anything else back then so they stuck with their background. People are scared of death. Hence, religion

>> No.2119377

>>2119143
>Sir Isaac Newton was an English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, theologian and alchemist
>alchemist

>> No.2119388

newton lived in a time where not being religious meant death and Einstein,if anything,was a pantheist.

>> No.2119428

>>2119180

So?

>> No.2119453

>>2119377
I already knew that, but god did I laugh at your post.

>> No.2119466

and he was a virgin.

>> No.2119468

>>2119180
one of the dumbest posters on 4chan, presumably religious.

>> No.2119486

Here's a documentary about it. Newton's Dark Secrets.

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-1834954339084407820#