I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
CARL SAGANA galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars – billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone.
More Carl Sagan Quotes
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The beauty of a living thing is not the atoms that go into it, but the way those atoms are put together.
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Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors.
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The Earth is the only world known so far to harbor life.
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We are a way for the cosmos to know itself.
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A galaxy is composed of gas and dust and stars – billions upon billions of stars. Every star may be a sun to someone.
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Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.
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Not explaining science seems to me perverse. When you’re in love, you want to tell the world.
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The total number of stars in the Universe is larger than all the grains of sand on all the beaches of the planet Earth.
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I don’t want to believe. I want to know.
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There are as many atoms in one molecule of DNA as there are stars in a typical galaxy.
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Arguments from authority carry little weight, authorities have made mistakes in the past. They will do so again in the future. Perhaps a better way to say it is that in science there are no authorities; at most, there are experts.
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Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.
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The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.
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There are no forbidden questions in science, no matters too sensitive or delicate to be probed, no sacred truths.
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The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.
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