God is an ever-receding pocket of scientific ignorance that’s getting smaller and smaller and smaller as time moves on.
NEIL DEGRASSE TYSONTo be scientifically literate is to empower yourself to know when someone else is full of bullshit.
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Practically every food you buy in a store for consumption by humans is genetically modified food. There are no wild, seedless watermelons. There’s no wild cows.
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For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And along the way, lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you.
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When scientifically investigating the natural world, the only thing worse than a blind believer is a seeing denier.
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Imagine a world in which we are all enlightened by objective truths rather than offended by them.
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After 50 years of television, there’s no other conclusion the aliens could draw, but that most humans are neurotic, death-hungry, dysfunctional idiots.
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The molecules that comprise our body are traceable to the crucibles of the centers of stars.These atoms and molecules are in us because, in fact, the universe is in us. And, we are not only figuratively, but literally, stardust.
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Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not.
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To be scientifically literate is to empower yourself to know when someone else is full of bullshit.
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Perhaps we’ve never been visited by aliens because they have looked upon earth and decided there’s no sign of intelligent life.
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The greatest of people that have ever been in society, they were never versions of someone else. They were themselves.
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Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading it can only be cured by reason. For the sake of humanity, we must be that cure.
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To learn more about science, turn off your electronic device and go outside and look around a bit. Nature is calling you. Go on. The internet will still be here.
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Our nation is turning into an idiocracy.
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Science is a way of equipping yourself with the tools to interpret what happens in front of you.
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I wonder if, in fact, we have been observed by aliens and upon close examination of human conduct and human behavior they have concluded that there is no sign of intelligent life on Earth.
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