Old Testament Edicts and Christianity…
Clearly modern Christians aren’t upholding rules against eating shellfish, and calling for the murder of betrothed women who are found not to be virgins. Why should they, is not Christianity about the life, teachings and supposed divinity of Jesus Christ? What do pre-Christian traditions have to do with those things?
How many universes are there?
Atheism and Nihilism
#atheism #nihilism @rickygervais @RichardDawkins @stephenfry @billmaher Taking the conventional definition of atheism as the position that God or gods certainly do not exist, the only true #atheist is also a nihilist. If one accepts that objective truth exists, then it is impossible to define with certainty the nature of that truth, it becomes a matter of opinion no matter how strongly the opinion is held.
I am unable to answer the question
“I believe
in everything
until it’s disproved.
So I believe in fairies,
the myths, dragons.
It all exists,
even if it’s in your mind.
Who’s to say that dreams
and nightmares aren’t as real
as the here and now?”
-John Lennon
Anything the mind can imagine can be done until proven otherwise. Believe and chase your dreams!
Shepcons Science and Stuff: Thermodynamics, Thermodynamics, Thermodynamics!
The laws of Thermodynamics are in actuality the Law of Conservation of Mass Energy put into practice. These laws are a big reason why almost anything works. They are quite easy to state and explain though, despite how important they are.
Thermodynamics in essence deals with the relationship…
BBC Horizon What is Reality?
BBC Horizon Parallel Universes
Richard Feynman interview
The Pleasure of finding Things out
BBC Horizon 1981
Particle physicist Professor Brian Cox asks, ‘What time is it?’ It’s a simple question and it sounds like it has a simple answer. But do we really know what it is that we’re asking?
