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The whole point of faith, in fact, is to believe regardless of the evidence, which is the very antithesis of science.
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People believe in God because we are pattern-seeking, storytelling, mythmaking, religious, moral animals.
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Play hard, work hard, love hard. . . .The bottom line for me is to live life to the fullest in the…
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As Karl Marx once noted: 'Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He forgot…
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Science is a set of methods designed to describe and interpret observed or inferred phenomenon, past or present, and aimed at building…
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Remember always that we are pattern-seeking primates who are especially adept at finding patterns with emotional meaning.
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The concept of God is generated by a brain designed by evolution to find design in nature (a very recursive idea).
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Believing that the rustle in the grass is a dangerous predator when it is only the wind does not cost much, but…
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Scientists like Bjorn Lomborg in The Skeptical Environmentalist have, in my opinion, properly nailed environmental extremists for these exaggerated scenarios.
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Because of the complexity of the problem, environmental skepticism was once tenable. No longer. It is time to flip from skepticism to…
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Rationality tied to moral decency is the most powerful joint instrument for good that our planet has ever known.
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The actual atoms and molecules that make up my brain and body today are not the same ones that I was born…
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Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to…
— Robert Bolt
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In the garden the door is always open into the "holy" - growth, birth, death. Every flower holds the whole mystery in…
— May Sarton
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The greatest mystery in life is not life itself, but death. Death is the culmination of life, the ultimate blossoming of life.…
— Rajneesh
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We attempted perfection; we wanted an object to be without flaw, so we cut the papers with a razor, pasted them down…
— Hans Arp
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The Goddess of Old Europe and Ancient Crete represented the unity of life in nature, delight in the diversity of form, the…
— Carol P. Christ
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Myths are about the human struggle to deal with the great passages of time and life--birth, death, marriage, the transitions from childhood…
— Michael Shermer
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Birth, death, and suffering all bring us to the very edge of what our minds can understand.
— Ram Dass
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The birth, death, and resurrection of Jesus means that one day everything sad will come untrue....
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Philosophy means nothing unless it is connected to birth, death, and the continuance of life. Anytime you are going to build a…
— Susan Griffin
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Thinking that the next person, the next relationship, the next experience will free you - these are foolish thoughts of people who…
— Frederick Lenz
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Discrimination, knowledge, non-delusion, forgiveness, truthfulness, control over the mind and senses, pleasure, pain, birth, death, fear, fearlessness; .
— Bhagavad Gita
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Life is a small gap between BIRTH & DEATH, So in this gap Be Happy and try to make others Happy..! Enjoy…
— Ritu Ghatourey
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