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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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I, as a responsible adult human being, will never concede the power to anyone to regulate my choice of what I put…
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When you step onto that field, you cannot concede a thing.
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If God would concede me His omnipotence for 24 hours, you would see how many changes I would make in the world.…
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Let's concede that we have decided to let our children grow up in two separate nations, and lead two separate kinds of…
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If you never concede a goal, you're going to win more games than you lose.
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From this day forward, I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death. ... I fell morally and intellectually obligated simply…
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Never concede to evil.... When we concede to evil, even in a small way, we feed it, and it grows stronger.
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I cannot agree with any astronomer who insists that all of these things are mirages, planets, clouds, or illusions. The majority of…
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