Eclipse and Belief

ALAN’S ANECDOTESLast Tuesday I read a provocative post on social media that I instantly knew I had to write about. It was the day after the eclipse. I didn’t save it or respond to it, but it said something like this: Isn’t it funny that so many people trusted scientists to know where and when to see the eclipse and acted on it, but half of them don’t believe the scientists when they talk about…