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 MINCHINIf 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 will judge you on how you treat the least powerful. So there.
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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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A genius is a mentally ill person with an audience
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Throughout history, every mystery ever solved has turned out to be NOT magic.
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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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Science is not a body of knowledge nor a system of belief.
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There are children in Africa, starving to death, and you don’t hear them whinging.
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Empathy is intuitive, but it is also something you can work on intellectually.
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Define yourself by what you love.
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Be demonstrative and generous in your praise of those you admire.
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Isn’t this enough? Just this world? Just THIS?
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It’s the fine balance of caffeine and alcohol that bookends my days
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Science adjusts its views based on what’s observed.
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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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It’s an incredibly exciting thing, this one, meaningless life of yours.
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