Teaching creationism in science class as an alternative to evolution is inappropriate.
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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But investment in space stimulates society, it stimulates it economically, it stimulates it intellectually, and it gives us all passion.
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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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Hard to find anything lovelier than a tree. They grow at right angles to a tangent of the nominal sphere of the Earth.
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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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Climate change is a real deal. So, hey deniers – cut it out, and let’s get to work.
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One of the drawbacks of English is you can’t spell things by hearing them.
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There are just two people entitled to refer to themselves as “we”; one is the editor and the other is the fellow with a tapeworm.
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The world’s going to change climatically. We just want to control the change. We want to have a high quality of life for billions of people as we pass through this era.
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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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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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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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The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change. All of these people breathing and burning our atmosphere has led to an extraordinarily dangerous situation.
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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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NASA is an engine of innovation and inspiration as well as the world’s premier space exploration agency, and we are well served by politicians working to keep it that way, instead of turning it into a mere jobs program, or worse, cutting its budget.
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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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