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On Humility

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

I was talking with some people tonight about humility. Most people probably wouldn’t consider me a humble person. It depends, however, on your definition of humility.
As with most things religion touches, I think it has screwed up our idea of humility. The typical conception of someone who is humble is someone who is self-deprecating, [...]

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The 13.7 billion year old man

Saturday, December 15th, 2007

Have you ever stopped to think about how old you REALLY are? I don’t mean this arbitrary thing we call your date of birth - I mean how old you REALLY are.
Every atom in your body is old - REALLY old. Many of them, such as oxygen and carbon, are only produced via stellar [...]

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