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OPINION & COMMENT The Pagan Roots of Modern Thought Abstract: Modern intellectuals, especially those who base their world view upon science, pride themselves on being totally separate from the sphere of religion. They believe their view of the world to be based on empirical data and built up with reason alone, leaving them entirely distinct from all religion. This pride is unfounded. In fact their approach and conclusions are grounded in one of the major old- time religions, namely, paganism. We and Our Children and Our Children's Children R' Betzalel zt'l, a prominent talmid chochom from Kelm, quoted what his grandfather the author of the Malbushei Yom Tov, used to say on the seder night.
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