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“One would normally define a "religion" as a system of ideas that contain statements that cannot be logically or observationally demonstrated... Gödels theorem not only demonstrates that meathematics is a religion, but shows that mathematics is the only religion that proves itself to be one!”

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John D. Barrow
John D. Barrow

John D. Barrow is a renowned physicist known for his research in cosmology and the principles of cosmology. Born on November 29, 1952, he has been active in the field of theoretical physics and cosmology since the 1980s. more

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