Ignoring Religion Can Make it Die
Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets. No one ever demonstrated, so far as I am aware, the nonexistence of Zeus or Thor—but they have few followers now.
Notes:
No one speaks of Zeus or Thor anymore.
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Childhood's End