There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
TIM MINCHINOnce you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don’t gotta believe nothin’ you don’t like.
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Once you reject evidence as a source of knowledge, you don’t gotta believe nothin’ you don’t like.
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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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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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Love without evidence is stalking.
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Send thank-you cards and give standing ovations. Be pro-stuff, not just anti-stuff.
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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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Science adjusts its views based on what’s observed.
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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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A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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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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I will judge you on how you treat the least powerful. So there.
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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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I spend so much time hating (my body) but it never says a bad word about me
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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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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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