Skeptophilia

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Showing posts with label optimism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label optimism. Show all posts
Thursday, October 10, 2024

The problem with cynics

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A man I know is one of the most cynical people I've ever met. He said to me on more than one occasion, "I hate people."  Despi...
Thursday, May 12, 2022

An act of faith

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Over the last couple of months I've been dealing with a health problem that is one of those collections of symptoms that falls somewhere...
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Friday, December 18, 2020

Racing with death

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Before I run a race, I have to give myself a serious pep talk, because I'm the kind of person who always assumes the worst.  Although I...
Monday, May 28, 2012

Cockeyed optimism and the Gospel of Barnabas

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I suppose that it's only human to be optimistic.  A 2009 study at the University of Kansas found that 89% of people predicted that the w...
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