Everyone, red state, blue state, everyone supports space exploration.

Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't.

Evolution is one of the most powerful and important ideas ever developed in the history of science. Every question it raises leads to new answers, new discoveries, and new smarter questions. The science of evolution is as expansive as nature itself. It is also the most meaningful creation story that humans have ever found.

I don't perceive an anti-religious agenda, especially with regard to Christians and Christianity.

How did we let an ideological resistance to inquiry become such a prominent part of our society?

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.

You stop planetary exploration, those people who do that extraordinary work are going to have to go do something else.