Tag: atheists
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Neil deGrasse Tyson. Dogmatic atheists...
Neil deGrasse Tyson undoubtedly hoped (at least we suppose so) you and your family are having a wonderful holiday season. Nevertheless, a series of tweets sent by the astrophysicist on last Christmas have incensed some, as he provocatively questioned both the significance of the holiday -- and the reason we celebrate it. The messages drew…
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Hawking. Atheists. Growing up. Duying.
Is Stephen Hawking offering only a theoretical doomsday scenario for the Higgs Boson? Stephen Hawking seems to have turned into the man with the sandwich board that says: "The end is nigh". Not only has he warned us that aliens might destroy us, but he's also been worrying that artificial intelligence might do the same. Now he's…
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Problems? Turn to science! Huh?!?
It's well known that religious faith can help believers cope with stress and anxiety, by providing them with a sense of meaning and control at times of uncertainty. It now seems that a "belief" in science and a rationalistic outlook might do the same for the non-religious. [1] How sad is it to turn to…
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TED, atheists, censorship…
TED is supposed to be a platform to facilitate the organization of talks about interesting subjects by interesting people. But when Sheldrake decided to talk about 10 dogmas of modern science (one of which is related to non-localized consciousness, which, according to the speaker, can exist outside of our brain) and when Hancock decided to talk about consciousness, dreams and psychedelia then…
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