Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.
TIM MINCHINA genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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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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A famous bon mot asserts that opinions are like arse-holes, in that everyone has one.
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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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Send thank-you cards and give standing ovations. Be pro-stuff, not just anti-stuff.
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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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Who’s the world going to revolve around now?
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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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We must think critically, and not just about the ideas of others. Be hard on your beliefs.
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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 an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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Science adjusts its views based on what’s observed.
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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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Be demonstrative and generous in your praise of those you admire.
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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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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just THIS?
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