Don made the statement that a good balance between both is needed in today's world. Paul stated that science now gets the view of the whole which evolved from a singularity. This description can be seen as parallel to creation stories. Science escalated to teaching us a way to wisdom. Although the processes on the way to visual recognition are accessible, the very process of conscious perception is inaccessible.
Mysticism strives towards the experience of unity.
We should make it clear that unity is not another object out there, it is the one experience to be in. This analogy of mysticism or spirituality as a way to look at the world from higher dimensions drew fire from Heath, who argued that this can only be seen as a copout from a problem that we may not yet understand. This is the standpoint taken by a number of physicists, probably most prominently by Steven Hawking. We have to admit that science will make constant progress. Finally, the discussion turned to the meaning of quanta.