Uncertainty parables

Uncertainty parables are those that address uncertainty that is fundamental to life and science. Uncertainty can be a source of anxiety and even addiction, and these logical parables help overcome that.

Uncertainty in life appears to mirror quantum mechanics and its uncertainty principle.

Examples

• The parable of the sower - Matthew 13:3-9, 18-23; Mark 4:3-9, 14-20; Luke 8:5-8, 11-15
• The parable of the wheat and the tares - Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43

Uncertainty in Songs

• Meat Loaf's "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad"

Uncertainty in Sports

Famed Ohio State football coach Woody Hayes, who preferred relying heavily on a strategy of running the ball rather than using a passing game, said the following:

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Three things can happen when you throw the ball, and two of them are bad.

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