It is my view that these circumstances indicate the universe was created for man to live in.
Robert JastrowThe Universe is populated by innumerable suns, innumerable earths, and perhaps, innumerable forms of life. That thought expresses the essence of the Copernican revolution. No revelation more striking has ever come from the scientific mind.
Robert JastrowThe chain of events leading to man commenced suddenly and sharply, at a definite moment in time, in a flash of light and energy.
Robert JastrowFor the scientist who has lived by his faith in the power of reason, the story ends like a bad dream. He has scaled the mountains of ignorance; he is about to conquer the highest peak; as he pulls himself over the final rock, he is greeted by a band of theologians who have been sitting there for centuries.
Robert Jastrow