Every account of a higher power that I've seen described, of all religions that I've seen, include many statements with regard to the benevolence of that power. When I look at the universe and all the ways the universe wants to kill us, I find it hard to reconcile that with statements of beneficence.
Neil deGrasse TysonMath is the language of the universe. So the more equations you know, the more you can converse with the cosmos.
Neil deGrasse TysonThe show [ StarTalk ] was born as a radio program out of a National Science Foundation grant.
Neil deGrasse TysonEvery account of a higher power that I've seen described, of all religions that I've seen, include many statements with regard to the benevolence of that power. When I look at the universe and all the ways the universe wants to kill us, I find it hard to reconcile that with statements of beneficence.
Neil deGrasse TysonScience is not just 'Here are some facts, learn that'. There's a thread through these stories that, if you know how to tell it because you know how they connect, then it's a thread that will land right in your mind, body and soul.
Neil deGrasse Tyson