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Sean Faircloth:
Attack of the Theocrats!
When Einstein made his claims about relativity, they were outside the Euclidean notion of space. They were not treated as theological.
When Erwin Schrödinger and friends came up with the bizarre rules of the quantum small, scientists were deeply uncomfortable with how counter-intuitive they were, but I don't think anyone dismissed them as theological.
Theological arguments are ones without any evidence to support them.
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