If you look back on all the teachers that you liked, I am sure you will find they were very entertaining.
BILL NYENuclear 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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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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No matter what you may believe spiritually or otherwise, the Earth is clearly not 6,000 or 10,000 years old.
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I stand by my assertions that although you can know what happens to any individual species that you modify, you cannot be certain what will happen to the ecosystem.
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The natural world is a package deal; you don’t get to select which facts you like and which you don’t.
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Humor is everywhere in that there’s irony in just about anything a human does.
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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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From an evolutionary standpoint you can’t just wipe everything out and start over, and I don’t think you can do it in the school system either.
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Teaching creationism in science class as an alternative to evolution is inappropriate.
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For me, the meaning of life is pretty clear: Living things strive to pass their genes into the future.
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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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I tell personal stories associated with aspects of the theory, and I hope they are interesting and compelling. I don’t feel you’re going to change a grownup’s mind in one reading. People have to be exposed to scientific ideas over and over again for years. It’s also not a textbook.
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Our goal in science is to discover universal laws of nature. That pursuit fills me with wonder.
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Recommending or insisting on abstinence has been completely ineffective.
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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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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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