Michael Shermer
Through no divine design or cosmic plan, we have inherited the mantle of life's caretaker on the earth, the only home we have ever known.
-Michael Shermer
design
Religious faith depends on a host of social, psychological and emotional factors that have little or nothing to do with probabilities, evidence and logic.
-Michael Shermer
faith
Scientific prayer makes God a celestial lab rat, leading to bad science and worse religion.
-Michael Shermer
religion
But because we live in an age of science, we have a preoccupation with corroborating our myths.
-Michael Shermer
science
Scientific prayer makes God a celestial lab rat, leading to bad science and worse religion.
-Michael Shermer
science
But there is only one surefire method of proper pattern recognition, and that is science.
-Michael Shermer
science
Anecdotal thinking comes naturally science requires training.
-Michael Shermer
science
We know evolution happened because innumerable bits of data from myriad fields of science conjoin to paint a rich portrait of life's pilgrimage.
-Michael Shermer
science
But the power of science lies in open publication, which, with the rise of the Internet, is no longer constrained by the price of paper.
-Michael Shermer
science
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