"Science as a source of unquestionable authority rather than a successful mode of inquiry"

MIT Prof: Dick Lindzen Quote:
" As usual, political figures improperly associate science as a source of unquestionable
authority rather than a successful mode of inquiry."
To read it in proper context:  https://www.thegwpf.org/richard-lindzen-global-warming-and-the-irrelevance-of-science/