If factual information upsets you, then you are creating a world that is not embracing objective truths, and that’s not how you advance a democracy.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSONGod displayed a sense of humor when he configured the region between our legs an entertainment complex built around a sewage system.
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When a coincidence seems amazing, that’s because the human mind isn’t wired to naturally comprehend probability & statistics.
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I object to religion in science classrooms not because it’s religion but because it’s not science.
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Facts are true whether or not you believe them.
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Math is the language of the universe. So the more equations you know, the more you can converse with the cosmos.
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Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance.
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God displayed a sense of humor when he configured the region between our legs an entertainment complex built around a sewage system.
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Imagination alone is not enough, because the reality of nature is far more wondrous than anything we can imagine.
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I know of no time in human history where ignorance was better than knowledge.
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If you’re really successful at bullshitting, it means you’re not hanging around enough people smarter than you.
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The molecules that comprise our body are traceable to the crucibles of the centers of stars.These atoms and molecules are in us because, in fact, the universe is in us. And, we are not only figuratively, but literally, stardust.
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If you need to invoke your academic pedigree or job title for people to believe what you say, then you need a better argument.
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Claiming there is no other life in the universe is like scooping up some water, looking at the cup and claiming there are no whales in the ocean.
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The day that you stop looking – because you’re content God did it – I don’t need you in the lab. You’re useless on the frontier of understanding the nature of the world.
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As they are currently practiced, there is no common ground between science and religion… Although just as in hostage negotiations, it’s probably best to keep both sides talking to each other.
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I dream of a world where the truth is what shapes people’s politics, rather than politics shaping what people think is true.
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