“…we often see what we expect to see and are hardly aware of the world as it really is.This tendency is better seen in romantic encounters, but it does give us pause when we realize that scientists insist they are capable of objective, unbiased observations and we know they aren’t. it should be noted that any future effort at understanding the heavens must be filtered through this acknowledged handicap.”

Vine Deloria books always feel like your brain is exploding. This one is no exception.