...and I countered with "the physics surely have validity", which the plentiful science done to date has corroborated. Not playing devil's advocate; just doing

...and I countered with "the physics surely have validity", which the plentiful science done to date has corroborated. Not playing devil's advocate; just doing some simple searches and calling out hyperbole. These days folks have replaced science with advocacy. You know, that thing lawyers do to convince a jury. To the point folks think that you can arrive at a conclusion with advocacy. Instead of looking at the data. I'd ramble on about how the world is going to pot, because folks thing a sarcastic remark or clever-sounding turn of phrase is 'just as good' as facts. But oh well.