Yes, yes you guys are standing on the shoulders of dwarfs.

 

 

"It must also be conceded that Asia has always had its fair share of false prophets and charlatan saints, while the West has not been entirely bereft of wisdom. Nevertheless, when the great philosopher mystics of the East are weighed against the patriarchs of the Western philosophical and theological traditions, the difference is unmistakable: Buddha, Shankara, Padmasambhava, Nagarjuna, Longchenpa, and countless others down to the present have no equivalents in the West. In spiritual terms, we appear to have been standing on the shoulders of dwarfs. It is little wonder, therefore, that many Western scholars have found the view within rather unremarkable."

- Sam Harris, End of Faith

 

 

 

yet another appeal to authority... empty insinuations and appeals to authority do nothing to support your position... You need testable empirical evidence not what someone feels might apply, next week science might actually discover something to absolutely negates the possibility of what you are asserting... will concede defeat at that time or will you squirm your way out of the delima by changing you revelation?

 

You are not giving evidence immortal, you giving opinions, and possibilities....

It will likely be shaped by various political and economic circumstances.