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Tanypteryx

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Message 53 of 74 (907833)
02-28-2023 11:08 PM

Reply to: Message 52 by nwr
02-28-2023 10:51 PM

Re: Ex Believers: Why Did You Quit?

Was it all about the money?

Yes and the joy of fucking over people's minds

Stop Tzar Vladimir the Condemned!

What if Eleanor Roosevelt had wings? -- Monty Python

One important characteristic of a theory is that is has survived repeated attempts to falsify it. Contrary to your understanding, all available evidence confirms it. --Subbie

If evolution is shown to be false, it will be at the hands of things that are true, not made up. --percy

The reason that we have the scientific method is because common sense isn't reliable. -- Taq

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Message 64 of 74 (907932)
03-02-2023 12:11 PM

Reply to: Message 63 by Stile
03-02-2023 12:04 PM

Re: Social Sciences

My favorite is political science.

Stop Tzar Vladimir the Condemned!

What if Eleanor Roosevelt had wings? -- Monty Python

One important characteristic of a theory is that is has survived repeated attempts to falsify it. Contrary to your understanding, all available evidence confirms it. --Subbie

If evolution is shown to be false, it will be at the hands of things that are true, not made up. --percy

The reason that we have the scientific method is because common sense isn't reliable. -- Taq

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Message 71 of 74 (907946)
03-03-2023 1:06 AM

Reply to: Message 70 by Theodoric
03-02-2023 6:12 PM

Re: Social Sciences

He's just trying to make himself feel less self loathing for being so weak willed, so he pretends we have the same weaknesses.

Stop Tzar Vladimir the Condemned!

What if Eleanor Roosevelt had wings? -- Monty Python

One important characteristic of a theory is that is has survived repeated attempts to falsify it. Contrary to your understanding, all available evidence confirms it. --Subbie

If evolution is shown to be false, it will be at the hands of things that are true, not made up. --percy

The reason that we have the scientific method is because common sense isn't reliable. -- Taq

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