Once recently, a friend mentioned offhandedly that she was trying to stop talking about people behind their backs. I thought to myself, wow! that’s neat! I wonder how she’ll do? It didn’t really occur to me until about an hour later, when I noticed myself talking about somebody behind his back, that perhaps I should [...]
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isaac newton was a sinner.
Posted in Isaac Newton, Power and Morality, Science and Magic, Scientists, Suffering artists, The Importance of Decay, tagged 17th century, alchemy, Isaac Newton, Rebecca Stott, sin on May 16, 2010 | 5 Comments »
