{"id":4026,"date":"2022-09-26T19:42:40","date_gmt":"2022-09-27T02:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unitariancongregation.org\/saltspring\/?post_type=uu_services&#038;p=4026"},"modified":"2022-09-26T19:42:41","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T02:42:41","slug":"sunday-october-23rd-in-person-at-james-bay-new-horizons-and-on-zoom-sepideh-heydari-we-follow-the-science","status":"publish","type":"uu_services","link":"https:\/\/unitariancongregation.org\/saltspring\/services\/sunday-october-23rd-in-person-at-james-bay-new-horizons-and-on-zoom-sepideh-heydari-we-follow-the-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday October 23rd in person at James Bay New Horizons and on Zoom &#8211; Sepideh Heydari &#8211; &#8220;We follow the science&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The covid-19 pandemic had many people debating &#8220;the science&#8221; as each new shred of data hit the news and social media.\u00a0 Politically, &#8216;science&#8217; was often stated as the chief reason for important policy decisions.\u00a0 What is science, though?\u00a0 One of the sources of UUism is \u201cHumanist teachings which counsel us to heed the guidance of reason and the results of science, and warn us against the idolatries of the mind and spirit.\u201d\u00a0 Dr. Sepideh Heydari has been a neuroscientist at UVic and is now an IT analyst at Island Health.<br>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The covid-19 pandemic had many people debating &#8220;the science&#8221; 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