Respect people with less power then you. I don’t care if you’re the most powerful cat in the room,
TIM MINCHINThe 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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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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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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A famous bon mot asserts that opinions are like arse-holes, in that everyone has one.
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To dream of the person you would like to be is to waste the person you are.
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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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We have tendency to define ourselves in opposition to stuff. But try to also express your passion for things you love.
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just THIS?
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Who’s the world going to revolve around now?
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Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.
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Science is awesome. The arts and sciences need to work together to improve how knowledge is communicated.
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There is great wisdom in this… but I would add that opinions differ significantly from arse-holes, in that yours should be constantly and thoroughly examined.
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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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It is just a term which describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation. Science is awesome.
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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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