I understand the sentiment, but in the long run, I don't think it does us good to promote fiction over the truth, even in instances where we think the fiction w

I understand the sentiment, but in the long run, I don't think it does us good to promote fiction over the truth, even in instances where we think the fiction will do more immediate good. We can't make sense of the world unless we understand it, and it's hard to predict what new insights we can gain from truth.