Atheism is the opium of the mathematicians. Atheism is the religion of Mathematics.
~ Bill Gaede
Science is not about making predictions or performing experiments. Science is about explaining.
College is the grinding machine of the Mathematical Establishment, a conveyor belt that takes individuals from one cookie cutter to another so that the product comes within tight control limits out of the assembly line.
A mathematician believes that describing the speed of Mercury with equations amounts to science.
A mathematician says that an electromagnetic wave travels from Andromeda to your eye and that it also extends from Andromeda to your eye.
A mathematician tells you that the wall of warped space prevents the Moon from flying out of its orbit yet can't tell you why an astronaut can go back and forth across that same space.
A mathematician is an individual who proves his beliefs with equations.
