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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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Chaos is rejecting all you have learned, chaos is being yourself.
— Emile M. Cioran
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The answer of our prayers is secured by the fact that in rejecting them God would in a certain sense deny His…
— John Calvin
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The sense of spiritual relief which comes from rejecting the idea of God as a supernatural being is enormous.
— Julian Huxley
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But medicine has long had all its means to hand, and has discovered both a principle and a method, through which the…
— Hippocrates
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Most people have come to prefer certain of lifes experiences and deny and reject others, unaware of the value of the hidden…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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Effortlessness means not doing anything, inactivity - AKARMA. Effort means doing much, activity - KARMA. Both have to be there. Do much,…
— Rajneesh
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Some writers, rejecting the idea which science had reached, that reefs of rocks could be due in any way to "animalcules," have…
— James Dwight Dana
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It's a secret language, known to all different people, in different ways, that enables them to read a subliminal message without realising…
— Louise Wilson
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