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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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Vadim was both my teacher and my husband. I placed myself entirely in his hands.
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Pardon me," I answered, as I placed a bundle of straw upon the fire and slightly stirred it. Then I turned quickly…
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I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.
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I put my bullets into the target as if I placed them there by hand.
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Michael wasn't on the pool deck, which was hard for me. None of my old Coral Springs teammates were around. Still, that…
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I placed the Marines where the hardest work was to be accomplished, and I never once found my confidence in them misplaced.
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I liked to drive by the clusters around the county and think about the women I placed there.
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Amid the worry of a self- condemnatory soliloquy, his demeanour seemed grave, perhaps cold, both to me and his mother. And yet…
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In ninth grade, I came up with a new form of rebellion. I hadn't been getting good grades, but I decided to…
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Shortly after this, I placed my command on our extreme left, to watch and fight the enemy should he make another attack,…
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With great difficulty advancing by millimeters each year, I carve a road out of the rock. For millenniums my teeth have wasted…
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GOD made my life complete when I placed all the pieces before him. When I got my act together, he gave me…
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