I certainly saw science as a kind of calling, and one with as much legitimacy as a religious calling.
“Shiloh is a wonderfully dramatic battle. The leader of one side is killed, and the other one is going on to glory, and it was the first great battle. It lasted two days.”
“Correcting it, I don't know; just shedding the light of day on it is a first major step, being one of the earliest generations not to just accept the words.”