When The Heavens Go Quiet

Why do we believe what we believe-and what happens when those beliefs are tested by evidence? When The Heavens Go Quiet explores the tension between comforting certainty and the often unsettling demands of reason. With clarity and depth, Noah Baer examines how belief systems form, why they persist, and how they can distort-or outright resist-even the most compelling facts. Drawing from neuroscience, evolutionary psychology, and the philosophy of science, this book challenges readers to confront