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Published: July 25, 2022

Leslyn Lewis rebukes blind ‘faith’ in science, government: ‘Coercion always put me on alert’

By The Editor

Mon Jul 25, 2022 – 4:38 pm EDT

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(LifeSiteNews) – Canadian Conservative Party leadership candidate Dr. Leslyn Lewis published a blog post on her website calling a foul on claims like “trust the science” that she said “are actually displays of faith rather than confidence in the scientific method.”

Claims like “trust the science” are actually displays of faith rather than confidence in the scientific method. The scientific method requires a hypothesis and rigorous testing. Science is not trusted, it is tested. https://t.co/dv8bSmGaZe

— Dr. Leslyn Lewis (@LeslynLewis) July 22, 2022

Lewis, who is a committed Christian, began the piece, which she entitled Faith or Science, by lamenting that the words “faith” and “science … don’t mean what they used to anymore.”

She wrote, “Faith has been popularly defined as ‘the substance of things hoped for, and the evidence of things not seen.’”

In her opinion, this definition of faith has “now been adopted by governments to get people to buy into policies.”

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