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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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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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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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I spend so much time hating (my body) but it never says a bad word about me
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just this beautiful, complex wonderfully unfathomable world?
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A famous bon mot asserts that opinions are like arse-holes, in that everyone has one.
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Faith is the denial of observation so that belief can be preserved.
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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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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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I 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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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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There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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