Continuity is at the heart of conservatism: ecology serves that heart.
Freedom to breed will bring ruin to all.
Diseases are the tax on pleasures.
The equatorial line is, in fact, the centre of atmospheric motion.
The lion is, however, rarely heard - much more seldom seen.
I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward.
The air soft as that of Seville in April, and so fragrant that it was delicious to breathe it.
As I grew up I was fervently desirous of becoming acquainted with Nature.
The pursuit of science leads only to the insoluble.
For NASA, space is still a high priority.
Science isn't just for scientists - it's not just a training for careers.
The advance of science spares us from irrational dread.
Polygraph tests are 20th-century witchcraft.
I want to do it because I want to do it.
The longer we were in it, the smaller it seemed to get.
Both camels are dead and our provisions are done.
God did not create evolution--evolution created God. The evolution of religion is as follows: animism--polytheism--monotheism--agnosticism--atheism. As history progresses, people worship fewer and fewer gods, and the one God becomes the incredible sh...
Toward the end of his book, Miller explains his need to unite science and religion: science does not explain the meaning and purpose of life. That may be, but why should we assume religion explains such things any better? Just because religion attemp...
It is high time that we grew up and left the Garden. We are indeed Eden’s children, yet it is time to place Genesis alongside the geocentric myth in the basket of stories that once, in a world of intellectual naivete, made helpful sense. As we walk...
He [William Jennings Bryan] recognized that what Darwin proposed on the biological level, when applied on the societal level, might legitimize an ideology that supports the survival of the fittest, with all of its dire complications. Byran was able t...
How can we find spiritual meaning in a scientific worldview? Spirituality is a way of being in the world, a sense of one’s place in the cosmos, a relationship to that which extends beyond oneself. . . . Does scientific explanation of the world dimi...
