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This book is hilarious! You won’t like it if you’re hell-bent on seeing people who don’t belong to your church burning in hell. For those of you who are open to the idea that ordinary people had a little something to do with our traditional beliefs c
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“We are all connected; To each other, biologically. To the earth, chemically. To the rest of the universe atomically.”
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“After all, what nobler thought can one cherish than that the universe lives within us all?”
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“So you're made of detritus [from exploded stars]. Get over it. Or better yet, celebrate it. After all, what nobler thought can one cherish than that the universe lives within us all?”
― Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
― Death by Black Hole: And Other Cosmic Quandaries
“Recognize that the very molecules that make up your body, the atoms that construct the molecules, are traceable to the crucibles that were once the centers of high mass stars that exploded their chemically rich guts into the galaxy, enriching pristine gas clouds with the chemistry of life. So that we are all connected to each other biologically, to the earth chemically and to the rest of the universe atomically. That’s kinda cool! That makes me smile and I actually feel quite large at the end of that. It’s not that we are better than the universe, we are part of the universe. We are in the universe and the universe is in us.”
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“The good thing about science is that it's true whether or not you believe in it.”
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science and buddhism
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science and buddhism is very much related.there are many discoveries science is making and these discoveries are written down in buddhist text more th ...more
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