Religion is a completely different thing from the claim that the Earth is six thousand years old. That’s just crazy.
BILL NYEIf 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.
More Bill Nye Quotes
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If we raise a generation of students who dont believe in the process of science, who think everything that weve come to know about nature and the universe can be dismissed by a few sentences translated into English from some ancient text, youre not going to continue to innovate.
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Unlike science, creationism cannot predict anything, and it cannot provide satisfactory answers about the past.
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Our goal in science is to discover universal laws of nature. If one’s faith requires one to abandon or ignore natural laws, well, that person is going to have trouble reconciling religion and science. Otherwise, there is no any conflict.
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We need them. We need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the future.
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I always say when you see that old black-and-white footage of the rocket on the launch pad and it falls over and explodes, that’s because people had slide rules. Not having the decimal point is a real drawback. You want the decimal point, take it from me.
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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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In another couple centuries I’m sure that worldview won’t even exist. There’s no evidence for it.
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How did we let an ideological resistance to inquiry become such a prominent part of our society?
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Without an end to the burning of fossil fuels, coal especially, most of us will live shorter lives. I’m hopeful, but very, very concerned.
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Some of the most wonderful aspects and consequences of evolution have been discovered only recently.
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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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Science is the best thing humans beings have ever come up with. And if it isn’t, science will fix it.
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We should educate more women and girls. Because that is the surest route to controllably, manageably reducing the human population.
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If you look back on all the teachers that you liked, I am sure you will find they were very entertaining.
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Evolution is not something you can believe in or not believe in like do you believe in gravity.
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