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Change will come slowly, across generations, because old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false.

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Ants are the leading removers of dead creatures on the land. And the rest of life is substantially dependent upon them.
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By any reasonable measure of achievement, the faith of the Enlightenment thinkers in science was justified.
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The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.
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Theology made no provision for evolution. The biblical authors had missed the most important revelation of all! Could it be that they were not really privy to the thoughts of God?
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Ants are the dominant insects of the world, and they’ve had a great impact on habitats almost all over the land surface of the world for more than 50-million years.
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When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all.
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This is the folly our descendants are least likely to forgive us.
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Every kid has a bug period… I never grew out of mine.
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If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos.
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We have decommissioned natural selection and must now look deep within ourselves and decide what we wish to become.
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Our brain is mapping the world. Often that map is distorted, but it’s a map with constant immediate sensory input.
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Science for its part will test relentlessly every assumption about the human condition.
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There is no better high than discovery.
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I’m very much a Christian in ideals and ethics, especially in terms of belief in fairness, a deep set obligation to others, and the virtues of charity, tolerance and generosity that we associate with traditional Christian teaching.
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We should preserve every scrap of biodiversity as priceless while we learn to use it and come to understand what it means to humanity.
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Perhaps the time has come to cease calling it the ‘environmentalist’ view, as though it were a lobbying effort outside the mainstream of human activity, and to start calling it the real-world view.
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