Questions, questions
If the answer is prayer you are asking the wrong question.
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science
In the old days
Oh, those old university lecturers of mine. How ancient they were, fossils lecturing about fossils. Why they must have been at least forty years old, some even fifty!
Doctor who?
The shelves of the World’s libraries are filled with millions of books by unknown people who thought writing a book would bring immortality.
If only they had known
The human race is in the position the dinosaur race was in some 25 years before the impact of the Chicxulub meteor.
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World view
There is a real world described by science; and then there are many imaginary worlds, described by religion, and politics, and astrology, and the media, and psychics, and economists, and ideology, and common sense.
This is the way the world ends
This is the way the world ends, with the bang of a million trees exploding, with the whimper of a thousand koalas dying, and unbreathable smoke, and blowing dust, and drying earth, and drying rivers, and a howling wind, and a bloody Sun, and a feeling of utter helplessness.
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Destroying the village.
Whodathought? (Not me). That the same people who damaged the world by flooding it with carbon dioxide, now say they can solve the problem by flooding it with radioactivity?
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The lost generation
When I see an unusual familiar name in the news, I think, “Oh that must be the daughter (or son) of someone who I once knew”. Turns out, these days, it’s usually a grandchild.
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