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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Evolution is not something you can believe in or not believe in like do you believe in gravity.
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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.
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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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How did we let an ideological resistance to inquiry become such a prominent part of our society?
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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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We are part of the process; we are the exquisite result of billions of years of natural research and development.
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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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Climate change is a real deal. So, hey deniers – cut it out, and let’s get to work.
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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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Evolution is the fundamental idea in all of life science, in all of biology. The key to our being here now is time, 4.54 billion (Earth) years of time.
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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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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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When we sit down to draw or paint the sun’s rays, we generally use yellow because in the morning and the evening with the blue light scattered away so strongly you’re left with a little bit of red and it comes out yellowish.
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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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I want mechanical engineers to make better transportation systems. I want chemical engineers to develop better solar panels, and so on.
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