Bicycling is a big part of the future. It has to be. There’s something wrong with a society that drives a car to work out in a gym.
BILL NYEWe are part of the process; we are the exquisite result of billions of years of natural research and development.
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My father was a very good Boy Scout. He was very skilled with knots, and he showed me how to tie a bow tie.
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Some of the most wonderful aspects and consequences of evolution have been discovered only recently.
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There really is no such thing as race.
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Religion is a completely different thing from the claim that the Earth is six thousand years old. That’s just crazy.
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But as the cerebellum degrades with age, so does the quality of memories. The memories are there, but they’re not as good.
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Unlike science, creationism cannot predict anything, and it cannot provide satisfactory answers about the past.
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Evolution is a theory, and it’s a theory that you can test. We’ve tested evolution in many ways. You can’t present good evidence that says evolution is not a fact.
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SCIENCE is a part of EVERYONE’S everyday life.
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Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t.
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This is in stark contrast to creationism, which offers a static view of the world, one that cannot be challenged or tested with reason. And because it cannot make predictions, it cannot lead to new discoveries, new medicines, or new ways to feed all of us.
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Tax dollars intended for science education must not be used to teach creationism as any sort of real explanation of nature, because any observation or process of inference about our origin and the nature of the universe disproves creationism in every respect.
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If you decide to become a dancer on Broadway, never say who your favorite dance partner is, because members of the media will presume you never want to dance with anybody else.
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I understand that you take the Bible, as written in English, translated many many times over the last three millennia as to be a more accurate, more reasonable assessment of the natural laws we see around us than what I and everybody in here can observe. That, to me, is unsettling.
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Climate change is a real deal. So, hey deniers – cut it out, and let’s get to work.
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In another couple centuries I’m sure that worldview won’t even exist. There’s no evidence for it.
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We are part of the process; we are the exquisite result of billions of years of natural research and development.
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The thing about a theory in science is it allows you make predictions. Evolutionary theory allows us to predict what apples will taste good next harvest.
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I hope climate science becomes the big thing. And then what I want is electrical engineers to solve the world’s energy problems, energy distribution problems.
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I abandoned my religious teachings after I read the Bible twice – cover to cover. It took me a couple of years.
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You run your life according to all this stuff that’s happened to you. All of your memories affect everything you do whereas with a computer, there’s adaptive software and things, but it’s more literal.
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Talk about science with everyone you meet. Especially talk about climate change. It needs to become a part of our everyday conversation (the way it is everywhere else in the world).
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When we explore the cosmos, we come to believe and prove that we can solve problems that have never been solved. It brings out the best in us. Space exploration imbues everyone with an optimistic view of the future.
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People get a lot out of being religious. They have strong senses of community and mutual support. So, what’s not to love [there]?
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If you have this idea that the earth is only 6,000 years old, you are denying, if you will, everything that you can touch and see. Youre not paying attention to whats happening in the universe around you.
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We are special in the sense that we can know our place in the cosmos. We can know our place in space. We are at least one of the cosmos’s ways of knowing itself. That fills me with reverence and joy.
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You start doing the addictive behavior to feel good and then your receptors get overloaded with dopamine, then you stop doing the addictive thing and some of the receptors have shut down and you don’t have enough dopamine to feel good.
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