{"id":19739,"date":"2012-06-23T16:55:43","date_gmt":"2012-06-23T20:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=19739"},"modified":"2012-06-23T16:55:43","modified_gmt":"2012-06-23T20:55:43","slug":"before-you-judge-others-or-claim-any-absolute-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/before-you-judge-others-or-claim-any-absolute-truth\/","title":{"rendered":"Before you judge others or claim any absolute truth&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consider that <span style=\"color: #993366;\">you can see less than 1%<\/span> of the electromagnetic spectrum and <span style=\"color: #993366;\">hear less than 1%<\/span> of the acoustic spectrum. <span style=\"color: #993366;\">As you read this<\/span>, you are traveling at 220 km\/sec across the galaxy. <span style=\"color: #993366;\">90% of the cells in your body<\/span> carry their own microbial DNA and are not \u201cyou.\u201d <span style=\"color: #993366;\">The atoms in your body are<\/span> 99.9999999999999999% empty space and none of them are the ones you were born with, but they all originated in the belly of a star. <span style=\"color: #993366;\">Human beings have<\/span> 46 chromosomes, 2 less than the common potato. <span style=\"color: #993366;\">The existence of the rainbow<\/span> depends on the conical photoreceptors in your eyes; to animals without cones, the rainbow does not exist. So <span style=\"color: #993366;\">you don\u2019t just look at a rainbow, you create it.<\/span> This is pretty amazing, especially considering that all the beautiful colors you see represent<span style=\"color: #993366;\"> less than 1% of the electromagnetic spectrum.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/before-you-judge-others-or-claim-any-absolute-truth\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Before you judge others or claim any absolute truth&#8230;&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/before-you-judge-others-or-claim-any-absolute-truth\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/before-you-judge-others-or-claim-any-absolute-truth\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/before-you-judge-others-or-claim-any-absolute-truth\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=Before%20you%20judge%20others%20or%20claim%20any%20absolute%20truth&#8230;&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/before-you-judge-others-or-claim-any-absolute-truth\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consider that you can see less than 1% of the electromagnetic spectrum and hear less than 1% of the acoustic spectrum. As you read this, you are traveling at 220 km\/sec across the galaxy. 90% of the cells in your body carry their own microbial DNA and are not \u201cyou.\u201d The atoms in your body [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19739"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19741,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19739\/revisions\/19741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}