<table><tr><th>From:</th><th>jeffrey E. &lt;jeevacation@gmail.com&gt;</th></tr><tr><td>Sent:</td><td>Friday, September 18, 2015 6:30 PM</td></tr><tr><td>To:</td><td>Lawrence Krauss</td></tr><tr><td>Subject:</td><td>Re: an article you may both hate. or like.</td></tr></table>

or we can visit him on his

On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 2:26 PM, Lawren=e Krauss <████████████ <mailto:████████████> wrote:

When I was with him yest=rday I told him we were going to caribbean and he asked where.. He h=s an island in bahamas, making you two the only people I know who own isla=ds.. :) will ask him if he is free then. He is remarkable in n=w movie, though the film itself is not fantastic.. he is also a pretty goo= guitarist.. his show with alice cooper and joe perry in la was grea=.

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On Sep 18, 2015, at 9:08 AM, jeffre= E. <jeevaca=ion@gmail.com <mailtoleevacation@gmail.com» wrote:

you can invite=depp to visit us when you are in the caribean

<u>On Thu</u> Se <u>10</u> 2015 at 4:10 PM, Law=ence Krauss
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Ps. My piece argued against fanati=ism.

*   **Name:** Lawrence M. Krauss
*   **Title:** Director, The Origins Project at ASU; Founda=ion Professor
*   **Affiliation:** School of Earth & Space Exploration and Physics Department, Arizona State University
*   **Address:** P.O. Box 871404, Tempe, AZ 85287-1404
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On Sep 10, 2=15, at 12:02 PM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmaitcom <mailto:jeevacation@gmail.com» wrote:

I think religion plays a major posi=ive role in many lives. . i dont like fanaticism on either side.

.=C2♦ sorry

On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 7:52 PM, Noam Chomsky <mailto <=span> wrote:

Thanks for sending. A wide=area of agreement, but not total.

On confronting dogma, I of course agree — though in=my opinion the secular religions — nationalist fanaticism, etc. =E2404 are much more dangerous. And if some find rational discussion offensive — as, for example, mainstream academ=cs find dismantling myths of "American exceptionalism" or =E244Israeli self-defense" or Obama's mass murder campa=gn, etc., offensive — so be it.

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But I don*=99t see why that should extend to ridicule. That includes astrologis=s. Astronomers can refute astrology, while recognizing that perfectl= honest and deluded people may believe it and should be treated with respect, while th=ir beliefs are confronted with evidence. I also don't see wh= we should ridicule religious dogma, just as I don't think we shou=d ridicule the much more pernicious secular dogmas. Rather, we should respond to irrational belief with argument and evidence=while recognizing that their advocates (like most of the intellectual worl= in the case of secular dogma) are people who we should be responding to b=t without ridiculing them. It may be hard sometimes. For example, when the icon and founding fathe= of sober non-sentimental Realism in International Affairs informs us that=the US, unlike other countries, has a "transcendental purpose,Q=804e and the fact

that it constantly acts in contradiction to its purpose doesn't matter because the facts are just "=buse of history" while real history is "the evidence of history as our minds reflect=it," then it's hard to avoid ridicule. But we should= There's no point ridiculing virtually the entire IR profession and=the major journals, even though such extraordinary irrationality leads to =ajor human disasters.

On Davis, I frankly think that's a non-is=ue. If she decides she cannot do her job as the conditions of employ=ent require (including following the law), then she can quit and look for another job. As in any other such case../u>

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<=span>hope all is well.

Lawrence

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Co-Director, Cosmology Initiative

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