> One of the pet peeves when people say "believe in science". The phrase "believe in" can also mean "have faith in". The majority of scientific discoveries ar

> One of the pet peeves when people say "believe in science". The phrase "believe in" can also mean "have faith in". The majority of scientific discoveries are not something that most people can observe, measure, calculate, etc -- either because they don't have the ability or the time to do so. In order to trust scientific finding, people have to have faith in the science that's been performed by others.