The day that you stop looking - because you're content God did it - I don't need you in the lab. You're useless on the frontier of understanding the nature of the world.

Science is a fundamental part of our existence.

WhenIWasYourAge: People were never "living with their disease." We cured them. Or they died from it.

Typically, when you look for role models, you want someone who has your interests and came from the same background. Well, look how restricting that is. What people should do is take role models a la carte. If there's someone whose character you appreciated, you respect that trait.

I'm just recommending you find other things to base your spirituality on, rather than where science is yet to tread.

If the people of Comic-Con ruled the world...then tomorrow would be invented every day.

I was born the same week NASA was founded, so we're the same age and feel some of the same pains, joys, and frustrations.