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SYSK Choice: The Importance of Skepticism & Sucking at Anything Can be Good

Something You Should Know

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The Light Fairy Is Not Neuralogical, It's a New Hypothesis

You can invent an infinite number of hypotheses to explain any observation, and they're all equally compatible with the evidence. So there we don't need to hypothesise that this is a spiritual phenomenon in order to explain it. And just because you put science in front of it doesn't push the spiritual explanation necessarily out of the way. It's just another possible explanation. But unless you have some independent reason for the introduction of that new element, it's not si ic to introduce it.

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