Gerard Mulder

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MY BELIEFS

We have an obligation to keep talking about and get closer to this reality. Always doubt what you think you know.
If you see something you cannot explain, try to explain what you see in terms that are verifiable. There are no miracles only initial conditions, chance and the laws of time and space.

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We have no soul, there are no spirits there is no god, There is no afterlife or future life. Our body and mind are one and die simultaneously

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Much of our genius and our creativity comes from non-logical and non-verbal parts of our system. We also do not just think in words or sounds or pictures or a combination of those.
The basis for our morality is empathy and "not doing unto others what we would not like them to do to us" is the starting point form where the circle of empathy can grow wider and wider if we want
This makes music, play, art humor and sports universal values with slight cultural variations to the Martian beholder.
Having said that, solipsists like ourselves need the earth and all of its inhabitants alike to prolong our self-centered existences. Think of future generations, they are defenseless against our ruthlesness!
However, do not take the groups opinion for reality, the group will not live forever, you or your children may need to adapt.
The ability to execute them and the willingness to adopt them are always lagging behind what is possible in our minds. Which does not mean we should give up trying.
We must do both of these: trust in humanity and try to change our fates for the better while constantly challenging our assumptions about the impact we have on others now and in the future..

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