Apparently some Christian homeschoolers in the US refuse to let their children learn about set theory, because that way lie paradoxes (such as the set of all sets that don’t contain themselves) which could cause one to start questioning the foundations of one’s beliefs.
this post was submitted on 28 Aug 2023
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that is utterly insane and so, so very on brand for this wack religion that dominates western society
Where is this from?
I love seeing conspiracy/crank types do anything with math.
listening to unhinged people can bye quite fun
Gauß is my favourite prophet. Maxwell is cool, too.
Shame Heisenberg had to come along and muddy the waters, though.
Pi = 3
If your god loses a fight with numbers, find a new god.