Definitions and explanations of key terms used throughout the site.
A statement or event that is objectively verifiable and independent of belief or interpretation.
It is the supreme challenge, and a brutal one, but every scientific theory must be testable and compatible with reality. The nineteenth-century naturalist Thomas Huxley stated it thus: ‘The great tragedy of Science — the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis...
Source: Big Bang by Simon Singh
The time has come - A fact's a fact - It belongs to them - Let's give it back
Source: Beds Are Burning by Midnight Oil
Even cold hard facts have got a way of changing their stripes in the light of a new day - The world we hold so tight and true - Turn it on it's head
Source: I Want to Know by Kongos
Cause Everything Is Never As It Seems…
With a wave of his hand, he had made the Earth a planet and set it spinning.
Think About the Place Where You Live
If you are confused, check with the sun. Carry a compass to help you along. Your feet are going to be on the ground. Your head is there to move you around.
