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Right, just as it is used by religionists: "it is the opinion of the faithful..."
The opinion of the faithful lacks objective evidence to show for itself.

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No matter, scientists are still not free of belief and dogmatism.
Dogmatism is a common human flaw. Scientists certainly don't have a monopoly on it. As for belief, as I said, there's nothing wrong with believing.
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Hey, I agree.

As for me, I don't believe unless I can't see, hear, smell, or touch it... but best of all, eat it.

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