No way, Metal. I disagree. I just don’t see the usefulness in constantly walking around forcing myself to believe that “maybe I’m wrong about slavery”, or “maybe printing money doesn’t make it worth less”, just for the sake remaining perpetually “open minded”. It’s nonsense.
I responded to that Penn Jillette clip here, but even better, I had a pretty lengthy discussion with Neodoxy on this very subject. You can find it here:
from John James’ “greatest hits”:
For a short response, you can just listen to this passage. But I think that discussion in that thread is pretty informative.