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Saturday, December 18, 2010

Pieces of Skylight

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Thursday, December 2, 2010

NEW FORM OF LIFE FOUND!

NASA announcement: Arsenic-based life form discovered on Earth

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/12/02/AR2010120204183.html

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/12/nasa-finds-arsenic-life-form/
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Recommended Reading

  • Campbell, Joseph. The Power of Myth
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  • Diamond, Jared. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
  • Sagan, Carl. The Demon-Haunted World (1996).
  • Sagan, Carl. Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors
  • Harris, Sam. Letter to a Christian Nation (2006).
  • Harris, Sam. The End of Faith (2004).
  • Dawkins, Richard. The God Delusion (2006).

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  • An Outline of Intellectual Rubbish by Bertrand Russell (1943)
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  • God is Imaginary
  • Age of Reason by Thomas Paine (1795)

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