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Agreed, science excels are building objective reality. However I'd propose that it does come at the expense of subjective reality. So most people believe in God while most reject climate change.

To your second point, it was similar when monks were the only ones who could read. But everyone can own a lighter or watch a tv - these are the artifacts and participatory culture of the scientific "religion". I'd argue that they are superior in some ways but inferior in others.



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