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2 years ago  ::  May 20, 2011 - 4:00PM #71
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May 20, 2011 -- 10:28AM, Seefan wrote:


As Shapespeare once said:  "There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."





One of my favorite paraphrases: "Not only is reality stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think."


 

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2 years ago  ::  May 20, 2011 - 10:32PM #72
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May 20, 2011 -- 4:00PM, Neomonist wrote:


May 20, 2011 -- 10:28AM, Seefan wrote:


As Shapespeare once said:  "There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."





One of my favorite paraphrases: "Not only is reality stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think."


 



The variety that is within reality is probably to great for the human mind to fully comprehend.
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2 years ago  ::  May 20, 2011 - 10:53PM #73
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May 20, 2011 -- 10:32PM, williejhonlo wrote:


May 20, 2011 -- 4:00PM, Neomonist wrote:


May 20, 2011 -- 10:28AM, Seefan wrote:


As Shapespeare once said:  "There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."





One of my favorite paraphrases: "Not only is reality stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think."




The variety that is within reality is probably to great for the human mind to fully comprehend.




Strike the 'probably' and I'd agree 100%


 

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2 years ago  ::  May 21, 2011 - 2:49AM #74
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May 20, 2011 -- 10:32PM, williejhonlo wrote:


May 20, 2011 -- 4:00PM, Neomonist wrote:


May 20, 2011 -- 10:28AM, Seefan wrote:


As Shapespeare once said:  "There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."





One of my favorite paraphrases: "Not only is reality stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think."


 



The variety that is within reality is probably to great for the human mind to fully comprehend.




 


I'd go along with that, williejhonlo. There is certainly enough genuine mystery in the universe that we don't need to go about making up pseudo-mysteries.
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2 years ago  ::  May 23, 2011 - 8:19PM #75
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May 20, 2011 -- 4:00PM, Neomonist wrote:


May 20, 2011 -- 10:28AM, Seefan wrote:


As Shapespeare once said:  "There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio,
Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."





One of my favorite paraphrases: "Not only is reality stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think."


 




This side topic is being discussed on the Baha'i Site ...


community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/3...


If anyone is interested in other opinions ........


 

The sciences of this world are droplets of reality; if then they lead not to reality, what fruit can come of illusion? By the one true God! If learning be not a means of access to Him, the Most Manifest, it is nothing but evident loss. (Baha'i Faith) As to life's problems Einstein said it well - we can't solve a problem using the same consciousness that created it ...
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2 years ago  ::  May 23, 2011 - 8:40PM #76
Neomonist
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May 23, 2011 -- 8:19PM, Seefan wrote:



This side topic is being discussed on the Baha'i Site ...


community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/3...


If anyone is interested in other opinions ........


 





Good discussion. Thanks for the link.


 

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