Nuclear fission wasn’t discovered until long after Charles Darwin and Alfred Russell Wallace published their original books and papers, for example.
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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 want grown-ups to recycle, just tell their kids the importance of recycling, and they’ll be all over it.
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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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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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Along with the evidence of common sense, researchers have proven scientifically that humans are all one people. We’re a lot like dogs in that regard. If a Great Dane interacts (can we say interact?) with a Chihuahua, you get a dog.
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There really is no such thing as race. We all came from Africa. We are all of the same stardust. We are all going to live and die on the same planet, a Pale Blue Dot in the vastness of space. We have to work together.
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Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us.
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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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The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change.
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The strange thing about grinding that might surprise many people is that you can grind things and shape them using materials that are generally somewhat softer than the thing you’re grinding and shaping.
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Recommending or insisting on abstinence has been completely ineffective.
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We need them. We need scientifically literate voters and taxpayers for the future.
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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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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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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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