Science Versus Religion: The Age Old War
4 min readOct 13, 2021
This is a fictional debate between a mathematician and a Christian, but it provides a basis for real discussion.
C: Do you believe in God — that Jesus died on the cross for your salvation and the salvation of all mankind for all time to come?
M: No, I was raised Catholic, but my scientific training has convinced me to turn my attention to my scientific work in mathematics. I no longer believe in a supreme deity like God.
C: You will burn in Hell forever for that, you know?