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Alan Perlman's Blog – November 1999 Archive (1)
The Meat Thinks: On the Ineradicability of Religion; a Modest Proposal
“I used to think my brain was the most wonderful organ in the universe. Then I realized who was telling me this.”
Emo Phillips
(From a fictional exchange between two extraterrestrial intelligent machines, regarding the dominant life-form on Earth:)
“So…what does the thinking?”
“You’re not understanding, are you? The brain does the thinking. The meat.”
“Thinking meat! You’re asking me to believe in thinking meat.”
“Yes, thinking meat. …
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