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The Walking Dead.
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The Trials of Life continues to be my most cherished book. I think I was in 2nd grade when I got it, and I've read it cover to cover numerous times.I'm not here anymore.Comment
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QED: The Strange Theory of Light and Matter (Princeton Science Library). I've read it many times and when I'm done I almost understand... for a while.Comment
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Tbbt-The universe begins to look more like a great thought than a great machine.
Sir James Jeans
-This most beautiful system (The Universe) could only proceed from the dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.All variety of created objects which represent order and Life in the Universe could happen only by the willful reasoning of its original Creator, whom I call the Lord God.
Sir Isaac NewtonComment
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"A Directory of Discarded Ideas" and "After Man: A zoology of the future".
RoyJorge: Functional Complex Information is INFORMATION that is complex and functional.
MM: First of all, the Bible is a fixed document.
MM on covid-19: We're talking about an illness with a better than 99.9% rate of survival.
seer: I believe that so called 'compassion' [for starving Palestinian kids] maybe a cover for anti Semitism, ...Comment
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My favorite science fiction opus is The Genesis Flood, followed closely by the hilarious exemplar of category error, In Six Days: Why Fifty Scientists Choose to Believe in Creation.Originally posted by Jorge View Post"The Walking Dead"?
Aren't those some of the same people that post here and at Infidels and at Panda's Thumb?
Errr ... The Story of Quantum Mechanics by Guillemin.
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If we're talking science fiction, I think I'd put "The Hollow Earth" next to "The Genesis Flood".Originally posted by klaus54 View Post
But if we're taking popular science, here are some of my favorites:
Owen Gingerich, The Book Nobody Read
Dava Sobel, Longitude and Galileo's DaughterLast edited by Kbertsche; 06-16-2014, 08:28 PM."Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind." – Albert EinsteinComment
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Nobody has nominated Star Trek and all of its incarnations?
"The man from the yacht thought he was the first to find England; I thought I was the first to find Europe. I did try to found a heresy of my own; and when I had put the last touches to it, I discovered that it was orthodoxy."
GK Chesterton; OrthodoxyComment
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Big Daddy? by Jack ChickComment
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I need to Amen LilpixA happy family is but an earlier heaven.
George Bernard ShawComment
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Dilithium Crystals are totally boss!Originally posted by lilpixieofterror View PostNobody has nominated Star Trek and all of its incarnations?Comment
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One book that affected me greatly as a young teen was One Two_Three... Infinity by George Gamow. Won't say it started my love of science but it certainly fueled it.Comment
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Just to clarify I was thinks of more books and tv series like Cosmos and "A brief history of time"Originally posted by lilpixieofterror View PostNobody has nominated Star Trek and all of its incarnations?Comment
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