Be demonstrative and generous in your praise of those you admire.
TIM MINCHINThere are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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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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Who’s the world going to revolve around now?
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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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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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We must think critically, and not just about the ideas of others. Be hard on your beliefs.
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A famous bon mot asserts that opinions are like arse-holes, in that everyone has one.
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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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The day they discover yoga mats are carcinogenic will be the happiest day of my life.
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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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A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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Only a ginger, can call another ginger Ginger.
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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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Science is awesome. The arts and sciences need to work together to improve how knowledge is communicated.
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You know what they call alternative medicine that’s been proved to work? – Medicine.
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