Once you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don’t gotta believe nothin’ you don’t like.
TIM MINCHINIsn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
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If anyone can show me one example in the history of the world of a single spiritual person who has been able to show either empirically or logicall.
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I spend so much time hating (my body) but it never says a bad word about me
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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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The existence of a higher power with any consciousness or interest in the human race or ability to punish or reward humans for their moral choices or that there is any reason other than fear to believe in any version of an afterlife, I will give you my piano, one of my legs and my wife.
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Only a ginger, can call another ginger Ginger.
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
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The day they discover yoga mats are carcinogenic will be the happiest day of my life.
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If anyone can show me … that there is any reason – other than fear – to believe in any version of an afterlife, I’ll give you my piano, one of my legs, and my wife.
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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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You don’t have to be unscientific to make beautiful art or to write beautiful things…
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We must think critically, and not just about the ideas of others. Be hard on your beliefs.
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If I had a religion, its deity would be Audysseus, the sound God, and He would be a vengeful god, dishing out eternal damnation to people with cheap stage monitors.
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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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Please don’t make the mistake of thinking that the arts and sciences are at odds with one another. That is a recent, stupid and damaging idea.
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Science is not a body of knowledge or a belief system, it is just a term that describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation.
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