So very true and well said I think- rose of a thorn On Jul 25, 9:09 am, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > In a study released online on July 22 in the journal Proceedings of > the Royal Society: Biological Sciences, researchers at Arizona State > University and Princeton University show that ants can accomplish a > task more rationally than our – multimodal, egg-headed, tool-using, > bipedal, opposing-thumbed – selves. The key in this 'rationality' is > that ants don't know much and thus achieve rather speedy collective > decisions. We distract ourselves with all kinds of dross like > religion outside science and endlessly discuss irrelevance in > rationalisation long after we have decided to ignore evidence that > doesn't suit us. In the science versus religion debates we should > have noticed long ago that some people make money out of the activity > and that if we engaged ourselves in creating peaceful societies > something else would matter rather than talking about stuff we can't > settle. > > On 25 July, 15:09, deripsni <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > No spirit energy then? > > > On Jul 24, 3:42 am, Don Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I'd say we are worm food but I learned from watching CSI it is more > > > accurate to say we are beetle food. That show used to be pretty good. > > > > dj > > > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 1:39 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > There is Science ad Culture. But, as you believe in only one or the > > > > other, > > > > every culture has the belief of a higher being, that is unless you > > > > believe > > > > nothing, and we return to dust or whatever. I'm simply saying, there > > > > used > > > > to be a very big division in what scientists and the "religious" (don't > > > > like > > > > that word, too many negative thoughts have come about with this word. > > > > Guess > > > > what I'm saying is the word "spirituality" is what I would use. Still, > > > > scientists who believe in scientific theory and spiritualists can both > > > > agree. Any takers on this one? > > > > > [email protected] Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
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