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It's spring and, to paraphrase Tennyson, this young man's fancy has turned lightly to thoughts of ... housecleaning! For me, this means hiring a latter-day St. George to slay the evil dragon Grout that's taken over my bathroom tile. Meanwhile, I'm busy doing my part: cleaning up my files and dusting my bookshelves.
Rummaging in the stack of files, I happened on an article clipped from the November 5, 2005, New York Times headlined "Science and Religion Share Fascination in Things Unseen," by Lawrence M. Kraus. It contains the following paragraph, which I had highlighted on my first reading:
"It seems that humans are hardwired to yearn for new realms well beyond the reach of our senses into which we can escape, if only with our minds. It is possible that we need to rely on such possibilities or the world of our experience...
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