The fact is that people would rather cling when they're afraid of something to a priori beliefs than rather open their minds about it.

At the heart of quantum mechanics is a rule that sometimes governs politicians or CEOs-as long as no one is watching, anything goes.

The purpose of education is not to validate ignorance but to overcome it.

We all trust each other to some extent. We have to rely on experts to some extent, but we should learn to be sceptical.

Nothing can create something all the time due to the laws of quantum mechanics, and it's - it's fascinatingly interesting.

Keeping religion immune from criticism is both unwarranted and dangerous.

When a person's religious beliefs cause him to deny the evidence of science, or for whom public policy morphs into a battle with the devil, shouldn't that be a subject for discussion and debate?