I know several people who believe ghosts exist, and that they make "appearances" as orbs sometimes in photographs and videos. What is it with humans that makes them want to believe in supernatural stuff so badly?
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Freethinker: : one that forms opinions on the basis of reason independently of authority; especially : one who doubts or denies religious dogma By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out. Richard Dawkins, in "Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder,"
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- Weekend video fun - Ali G on Evolution
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