There's real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality.

If you don't know anything about computers, just remember that they are machines that do exactly what you tell them but often surprise you in the result.

I can remember at the age of about six being fascinated by the planets and learning all about Mars and Venus and things.

I shall not make an argument ad hominem. My argument is ad bullshitem.

I find many of answers in the spiritual realm. That in no way compromises my ability to think rigorously as a scientist.

It is possible in medicine, even when you intend to do good, to do harm instead. That is why science thrives on actively encouraging criticism rather than stifling it.

Religion and science have nothing to do with each other, they're about different things, science is about the way the world works and religion is about [...] miracles. [...] And in any case, if you ask most ordinary people in church or in a mosque why they believe, it's almost certainly got something to do with the belief that God does wonderful things, that God intervenes, that God heals the sick, that God answers prayers, God forgives sins.