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.
TIM MINCHINI will judge you on how you treat the least powerful. So there.
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Take them out onto the verandah and beat them with a cricket bat…. Be intellectually rigorous. Identify your biases, your prejudices, your privilege.
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
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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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It is just a term which describes humankind’s incremental acquisition of understanding through observation. Science is awesome.
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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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Science is awesome. The arts and sciences need to work together to improve how knowledge is communicated.
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How does it so fail to hold our attention that we have to diminish it with the invention of cheap, man-made myths and monsters?
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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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There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.
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You know what they call alternative medicine that’s been proved to work? – Medicine.
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You don’t have to be unscientific to make beautiful art or to write beautiful things…
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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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