An Explanation
I'm not really sure how science knows that the speed of light is 186,000 miles per second. But there is a formula for this that would take a long time to explain. Einstein's famous formula of E=MC(squared) can be explained, but his life was devoted to the formula. I once had a retired English professor as a close friend who once said if something has to be explained one is better off not explaining. One of my professors once said a reason is often an excuse. I thought I might be able to explain why my pipe is a part of my Spirituality, but I might be better off just saying that it is, instead of explaining why I smoke a pipe. It is ritualistic. If I had to explain my pipe, I would end up explaining more than I have room and time for an explanation. And it's just easier for me to say I am a Spiritual person than for me to go into detail to explain how it is that I am. Explanations take a lot of time and work. Philosophy classes are ta...