Take them out onto the verandah and beat them with a cricket bat…. Be intellectually rigorous. Identify your biases, your prejudices, your privilege.
TIM MINCHINScience 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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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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Respect people with less power then you. I don’t care if you’re the most powerful cat in the room,
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You know what they call alternative medicine that’s been proved to work? – Medicine.
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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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The day they discover yoga mats are carcinogenic will be the happiest day of my life.
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Empathy is intuitive, but it is also something you can work on intellectually.
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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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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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Love without evidence is stalking.
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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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Be demonstrative and generous in your praise of those you admire.
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Who’s the world going to revolve around now?
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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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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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Define yourself by what you love.
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