For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information, or fuller consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise.
-- Benjamin Franklin
Religious prejudices are the deepest of all prejudices, and religious conservatism is the most conservative of all conservatisms. It may take a whole generation to emancipate the mass of the people from the tyranny of ignorance and prejudice.
-- Philip Schaff, 1885
So, on that premise, it's only going to get worse, unless we embrace a more fundamental shift:
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