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• It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.
  -- Bertrand Russell...
• Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. -- Hebrews 9:1
• Absence of evidence is evidence of absence of proof.
• They would have to destroy the evidence -- and that would include us.
• Absence of Evidence is not Evidence of Absence -- UFO expe
• Man's unfailing capacity to believe what he prefers to be true rather than what the evidence shows to be likely and possible has always astounded me.
  We long for a caring Universe which will save us from our childish mistakes, and in the face of mountains of evidence to the contrary we will pin all our hopes on the slimmest of doubts....