Category: Prejudice
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Decline in religion, decline in morality.
Religious decline does not equal moral decline, says researcher. [1] How original. Stupid prejudiced science reaches to stupid prejudiced conclusions. We must be careful to compare things with the same standards. Morality has not declined based on our standards now, because our standards have demised into a pulp of liberalism. But morality and ethics is…
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Velikovsky vs. Scientific establishment 5-0 [A story with comets, collisions, prejudice and some… water]
Regarding myths, an incredible example is that of the Bible reference of the Sun stopping in the middle of the sky… Velikovsky studied the reports in the Bible of the Sun coming to a halt in the sky. Many people dismiss this story as completely absurd. But yet again a scientist should investigate every possible…
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Pluto. The lonely planet…
New Horizons. A historic fly-by. Near Pluto. (1) Pluto, the planet (yes, I still call him a “planet”, I am an astronomy-anarchist) furthest from the Sun. A small lonely planet. Cold and away from the Sun. But wait a minute. Why “lonely”? Why do we keep projecting our own point of view to the others?…
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Astrology: The astronomy we really need…
We laugh at astrology. We think it is “unscientific”. We need a Shestov to remind us how wrong we are. Because astrology is not talking about whether you will win the jackpot tommorow or whether you will be king. Astrology is about studying the stars (most greatest astronomers were actually astrologists – e.g. Kepler) with…
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Travelling back in time with the mind. The past. Death. The beach…
In one important way, we are capable of traveling back in time. Through memory, we can return to childhood, go back to the moment we first fell in love or recall our first professional triumph. Vivid memories that call to mind an experience in deep sensory detail can seem to transport us back to another…
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