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In the New Testament, Thomas Jefferson cut out everything that was mystical, magical, miracle - physically with scissors - and then pasted in all that remained, such as Jesus's Sermon on the Mount.
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Neil deGrasse Tyson
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: October 5
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