There is a maxim about the universe which I always tell my students: That which is not explicitly forbidden is guaranteed to occur.

I like to say that while antimatter may seem strange, it is strange in the sense that Belgians are strange. They are not really strange; it is just that one rarely meets them.

Science is only truly consistent with an atheistic worldview with regards to the claimed miracles of the gods of Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

We should provide the meaning of the universe in the meaning of our own lives. So I think science doesn't necessarily have to get in the way of kind of spiritual fulfillment.

If our species is to survive, our future will probably require outposts beyond our own planet.

There is a maxim about the universe which I always tell my students: That which is not explicitly forbidden is guaranteed to occur.

The illusion of purpose and design is perhaps the most pervasive illusion about nature that science has to confront on a daily basis.