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There is little chance that aliens from two societies anywhere in the Galaxy will be culturally close enough to really 'get along.'…
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There is a point of view among astronomical researchers that is generally referred to as the Principle of Mediocrity. ... If the…
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The search for extra-terrestrial life is a failure until that moment when it suddenly becomes a success.
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[O]ne might ask why, in a galaxy of a few hundred billion stars, the aliens are so intent on coming to Earth…
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The number of habitable worlds in our galaxy is certainly in the tens of billions, minimum, and we haven't even talked about…
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In the 19th century, if you had a basement lab, you could make major scientific discoveries in your own home. Right? Because…
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The stars look the same from night to night. Nebulae and galaxies are dully immutable, maintaining the same overall appearance for thousands…
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Faith is a personal matter, and should never be a cudgel to stifle inquiry. We tried that approach about 1,200 years ago.…
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The ideas of science germinate in a matrix of established knowledge gained by experiment; they are not lonesome thoughts, born in a…
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A century ago, scientists believed there was only one obvious stomping ground for alien biology in our solar system: Mars. Because it…
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Everything you see is filtered through your visual system (imperfect) and your brain (also imperfect, despite what your mom told you). Witness…
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Give consideration to the fact that alien astronomers could have scrutinized Earth for more than 4 billion years without detecting any radio…
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I'm not God, but I am something similar.
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Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience ("I put…
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In America, there might be better gastronomic destinations than New Orleans, but there is no place more uniquely wonderful. ... With the…
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If we're capable of conjuring up terrifying monsters in childhood, why shouldn't some of us, at least on occasion, be able to…
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Rome cut off the heads of Christians and they continued to reappear one way or another. Something similar happens with Marxists.
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... we kept moving forward and didn't try to recreate the past .. the approach to each album was radically different every…
— Jimmy Page
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Something similar happens on the other side of the equation: Giving kindness does us as much good as receiving it. . .…
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I think what Kanye West is going to mean is something similar to what Steve Jobs means. I am undoubtedly, you know,…
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I never say what I mean, but I always manage to say something similar.
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One blob of red in the wrong place and the audience isn't looking at the hero, they're looking at a patch of…
— Terence Fisher
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When Philip Glass asked me if I would be interested in doing a new recording of Jesus' Blood he assumed that I…
— Gavin Bryars
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Reincarnation is a cyclic process. There are endless levels of creation, different universes. In each one something similar is taking place, the…
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