Quote by John Polkinghorne
If the experience of science teaches anything, its that the world

If the experience of science teaches anything, its that the world is very strange and surprising. The many revolutions in science have certainly shown that. – John Polkinghorne

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Of course, nobody would deny the importance of human beings for theological thinking, but the time span of history that theologians think about is a few thousand years of human culture rather than the fifteen billion years of the history of the universe. – John Polkinghorne

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History
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Of course, Einstein was a very great scientist indeed, and I have enormous respect for him, and great admiration for the discoveries he made. But he was very committed to a view of the objectivity of the physical world. – John Polkinghorne

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respect
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I very much enjoyed my career in science. I didnt leave science because I was disillusioned, but felt Id done my bit for it after about twenty-five years. – John Polkinghorne

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For some young people, their first experience ever hearing punk rock music was playing the Green Bay Packers on Madden. – Billie Joe Armstrong

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Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement. – Jim Horning

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Good judgment comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgment. – Rita Mae Brown

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You lose your individuality a huge amount when you have no money, and I certainly had that experience. – J. K. Rowling

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Beauty in the flesh will continue to rule the world. – Florenz Ziegfeld

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