It’s shown up in my inbox at least twice in the last year, and it’s been a consistent meme of the those who wish to point out the sometimes absurd nature of our modern world. The most recent iteration to present itself to my inbox was purportedly to illustrate our lack of common sense.

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From xkcd, a rumination on the “powers” of a so-called “God.”

Hah! Your god jumped off the roof with a sheet tied to his shoulders and did a face-plant in the backyard. Now he’s rolling around crying about a broken arm.

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An enlightening comparison of the thought processes associated with science and faith.
Courtesy of Wellington Grey.

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San Francisco cityscape, taken from Telegraph Hill.

Corner of Kearny and Columbus.

Grace Cathedral at the top of Nob Hill.

Coit Tower.
Photos by Becca00.

A few random pictures I took while wandering around downtown San Francisco.

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Some years ago, a friend gave me a bumper sticker that I immediately affixed to my laptop. It read: “Stupidity Should Be Painful”
And indeed it should be.
If only knowledge and learning were associated with the avoidance of pain. If only false reliance upon assumptions, tradition, and inclinations were excruciatingly painful. What progress could the human [...]

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